Process
Very short, not so good questions, and fail without any reason;
Maybe the reason is there are so many candidates, so my resume is not taken seriously;
I think Tencent should pay more attention to phone interview.
Questions
k-th element question
reverse a linked list
What's the difference of 'if' and 'switch' in Assembly code?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 20 interview experiences for the Tencent Software Engineer role in China.
Success Rate
35%
Pass Rate
Tencent's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in China is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral50%
Negative5%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tencent's Software Engineer interview process in China.
Tencent Work Experiences
5.0
Very good company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California
April 1, 2021
Pros: Work life balance is not so great.
Cons: Growth opportunity is very big!
5.0
An Awesome Company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
February 24, 2021
Pros: There is a very good salary for a developer. The company culture is good. There are lots of benefits and out of work activities. There is a good progression path.
Cons: Maybe the people here can speak more English.
5.0
Good choice in China
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Shenzhen, China
June 4, 2025
Pros: There was growth in both tech skills and salary.
Cons: Poorer work life balance in China
Depends on different teams
- 5.0Very good companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CaliforniaApril 1, 2021Pros: Work life balance is not so great.Cons: Growth opportunity is very big!
- 5.0An Awesome CompanySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeFebruary 24, 2021Pros: There is a very good salary for a developer. The company culture is good. There are lots of benefits and out of work activities. There is a good progression path.Cons: Maybe the people here can speak more English.
- 5.0Good choice in ChinaSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeShenzhen, ChinaJune 4, 2025Pros: There was growth in both tech skills and salary.Cons: Poorer work life balance in China Depends on different teams
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