Flexible work environment for learning
Flexible work environment for learning
- Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner (if you're willing to stay late)
- Lots of freedom as an intern to explore your interests
- Lack of formal mentorship or on-boarding process.
- Experience is very team-dependent.
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Rakuten Interview Experiences
Cassandra Database Administrator
Through a video recording app, so no direct interaction with Rakuten. Feels a bit impersonal and dehumanizing, to be honest. The questions are more general instead of actual technical questions. Once recording is completed, the video is submitted.
Software Engineer
Applied online on Rakuten's website in September for intern positions. Waited a month for the online test. It was super easy, impossible to not get perfect if you are a CS major. Waited two weeks for the result, then scheduled for the Skype intervi
Data Science Engineer
Applied through their site. Asked to take a video self-interview and a Codility test to test for "competency." They emailed questions for the self-interview ahead of time. The Codility test had two questions to complete in 90 minutes. The first was t
Cassandra Database Administrator
Tokyo, JapanJune 9, 2024Through a video recording app, so no direct interaction with Rakuten. Feels a bit impersonal and dehumanizing, to be honest. The questions are more general instead of actual technical questions. Once recording is completed, the video is submitted.
Software Engineer
Kasuga, Fukuoka Prefecture, JapanFebruary 1, 2017Applied online on Rakuten's website in September for intern positions. Waited a month for the online test. It was super easy, impossible to not get perfect if you are a CS major. Waited two weeks for the result, then scheduled for the Skype intervi
Data Science Engineer
Tokyo, JapanFebruary 1, 2018Applied through their site. Asked to take a video self-interview and a Codility test to test for "competency." They emailed questions for the self-interview ahead of time. The Codility test had two questions to complete in 90 minutes. The first was t
