Process
Applied at Rakuten (Singapore).
1-hour online test followed by some off-site interviews. The interviews were fairly simple, but getting back the interview results took a fairly long time. Overall, it was a smooth process.
Questions
What are the benefits of the Java language compared to other backend languages?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Rakuten Software Engineer role in Indonesia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Indonesia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Software Engineer interview process in Indonesia.
Rakuten Work Experiences
3.0
Looking closely from outside
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
July 7, 2016
Pros: The current products generate well, cash flow is good. We are trying to find a new increasing point. Multi-culture is mixed with Japan's traditional business style.
Cons: Low efficiency and office politics do harm to the company. There should be strict regulations to control outsourcing and partnerships.
1.0
Not Care About Employee
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
April 19, 2021
Pros: Free lunch at the office
Cons: Forcing employees to go to the office during Covid-19. If you got the virus, the company has the responsibility to support you. You have to take days off and take care of yourself.
No allowance for books and necessary software; you have to buy IntelliJ for yourself.
Making employees' lives difficult by creating and changing many rules. This shows they don't trust their employees, creating a bad culture.
5.0
Great Benefits, Still Thinking
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Japan
July 17, 2023
Pros: Big company with good benefits.
Cons: Let me think of it!
- 3.0Looking closely from outsideSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanJuly 7, 2016Pros: The current products generate well, cash flow is good. We are trying to find a new increasing point. Multi-culture is mixed with Japan's traditional business style.Cons: Low efficiency and office politics do harm to the company. There should be strict regulations to control outsourcing and partnerships.
- 1.0Not Care About EmployeeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanApril 19, 2021Pros: Free lunch at the officeCons: Forcing employees to go to the office during Covid-19. If you got the virus, the company has the responsibility to support you. You have to take days off and take care of yourself. No allowance for books and necessary software; you have to buy IntelliJ for yourself. Making employees' lives difficult by creating and changing many rules. This shows they don't trust their employees, creating a bad culture.
- 5.0Great Benefits, Still ThinkingSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeTokyo, JapanJuly 17, 2023Pros: Big company with good benefits.Cons: Let me think of it!
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