Process
It was a little difficult. The interview lasted 60 minutes. They asked about projects and LeetCode, and I needed to answer in 25 minutes. Topics included dynamic programming, arrays, and linked lists. They also asked for the time complexity and space complexity.
Questions
LeetCode (dynamic programming) projects on resume.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the TikTok Algorithm Engineer role.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Algorithm Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive53%
Neutral40%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for TikTok's Algorithm Engineer interview process.
TikTok Work Experiences
5.0
Great Growth, Long Hours
Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
January 6, 2024
Pros: Great growth potential and a good future outlook for the company.
Able to learn a lot on the job.
Great benefits too.
Cons: May be tiring and longer work hours, depending on the team.
4.0
work in TikTok
Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
April 21, 2023
Pros: Flexible, fast-speeding, and a great place for new grads to learn.
Cons: Sometimes OT and tiring, communication efficiency is not high.
5.0
Good Pay, Bad Hours
Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
November 9, 2023
Pros: Good on payment and food.
Cons: Not good on working time.
- 5.0Great Growth, Long HoursAlgorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJanuary 6, 2024Pros: Great growth potential and a good future outlook for the company. Able to learn a lot on the job. Great benefits too.Cons: May be tiring and longer work hours, depending on the team.
- 4.0work in TikTokAlgorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeApril 21, 2023Pros: Flexible, fast-speeding, and a great place for new grads to learn.Cons: Sometimes OT and tiring, communication efficiency is not high.
- 5.0Good Pay, Bad HoursAlgorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeNovember 9, 2023Pros: Good on payment and food.Cons: Not good on working time.
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