Software Engineer - Intern Interview Experience - Hong Kong, Hong Kong
October 1, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
- Online Assessment (4 LeetCode style questions, 1 hour)
- Recruiter Screening Interview (several behavioral questions, 30 minutes)
- Live Coding Interview (30 minutes, questions about problem-solving skills, instead of LeetCode / data structure / algorithms)
- Virtual Superday (2.5 hours)
Questions
Tell me about a time in which you had disagreements with your colleagues.
What technical challenges have you faced recently?
Why do you want to work at The Trade Desk?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the The Trade Desk Software Engineer - Intern role in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
The Trade Desk's interview process for their Software Engineer - Intern roles in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for The Trade Desk's Software Engineer - Intern interview process in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
The Trade Desk Work Experiences
4.0
Good pay, intense focus on short-term deliverables
Sr. Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
August 17, 2024
Pros: - Good pay and benefits
- Huge data and scale
- Good advancement opportunities
Cons: - pretty unpleasant codebase
- everything feels like a rush job
- no interest in software development best practices like TDD, pair programming, or good OO/FP design
4.0
Great environment, young intern program
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
October 3, 2023
Pros: Supportive environment, fun project. Mentorship was great.
Cons: The internship program hasn't really matured yet.
1.0
Leadership Going Nowhere, Avoid
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
October 21, 2025
Pros: WLB is not bad depending on the team.
Cons: Leadership is going nowhere.
- 4.0Good pay, intense focus on short-term deliverablesSr. Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaAugust 17, 2024Pros: - Good pay and benefits - Huge data and scale - Good advancement opportunitiesCons: - pretty unpleasant codebase - everything feels like a rush job - no interest in software development best practices like TDD, pair programming, or good OO/FP design
- 4.0Great environment, young intern programSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeHong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaOctober 3, 2023Pros: Supportive environment, fun project. Mentorship was great.Cons: The internship program hasn't really matured yet.
- 1.0Leadership Going Nowhere, AvoidSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesOctober 21, 2025Pros: WLB is not bad depending on the team.Cons: Leadership is going nowhere.
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