First interview, all remote.
No interaction with people, so it can be very difficult because you can't ask for explanations and they can't follow your reasoning throughout the process.
Codability and video interview.
Response in 1 week.
Basic programming stuff.
Signed NDA, so I can't reveal the questions.
Anyway, complexity, Big O notation knowledge, and algorithms are mandatory to solve the quizzes.
The following metrics were computed from 59 interview experiences for the Rakuten Software Engineer role in Japan.
Rakuten's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Japan is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Software Engineer interview process in Japan.