Software Engineer Interview Experience - Tokyo, Japan
February 1, 2019
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied via a recruiter. The first interview is technical. I was interviewed online. I actually passed, and there is going to be a second interview. The process takes 2 weeks until the technical interview and the result.
Questions
How do you handle duplicate values, etc.? They mostly asked the commonly asked
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 30 interview experiences for the Rakuten Software Engineer role in Tokyo, Japan.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Tokyo, Japan is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive47%
Neutral40%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Software Engineer interview process in Tokyo, Japan.
Rakuten Work Experiences
3.0
Global Perks, Tough Career Path
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Japan
August 16, 2021
Pros: Global, Speak English, Open-minded, Free meals
Cons: The salary is under average compared with other competitors. Career up is difficult in some departments.
4.0
Challenging Work, Free Meals
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
January 17, 2025
Pros: A lot of challenges exist. Free meals are provided for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Cons: Top-down culture. Too many working hours.
4.0
Learn Tech, Work Fast
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
February 8, 2022
Pros: You can learn new technology here.
Cons: You can learn to work in a short period of time.
- 3.0Global Perks, Tough Career PathSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, JapanAugust 16, 2021Pros: Global, Speak English, Open-minded, Free mealsCons: The salary is under average compared with other competitors. Career up is difficult in some departments.
- 4.0Challenging Work, Free MealsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanJanuary 17, 2025Pros: A lot of challenges exist. Free meals are provided for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.Cons: Top-down culture. Too many working hours.
- 4.0Learn Tech, Work FastSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeIndore, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaFebruary 8, 2022Pros: You can learn new technology here.Cons: You can learn to work in a short period of time.
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