Backend Engineer Interview Experience - Singapore, Singapore
January 11, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The HR call was smooth. Standard behavioral questions and motivation to move from the existing position were discussed. HR will typically get back within a week if selected for the next round. The candidate did not reach the technical stage due to a skills mismatch.
Questions
Why are you leaving your existing job?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 12 interview experiences for the TikTok Backend Engineer role in Singapore, Singapore.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Backend Engineer roles in Singapore, Singapore is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral42%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for TikTok's Backend Engineer interview process in Singapore, Singapore.
TikTok Work Experiences
5.0
Social Innovation, Always Social
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 18, 2022
Pros: Social turning point and innovation
Cons: Always in the world of social media.
3.0
Good learning experience, but poor code quality
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
June 21, 2024
Pros: Plenty of opportunities for own initiatives, good learning.
Cons: Code quality is pretty poor since most engineers are rushed to complete tasks.
5.0
TikTok Backend Intern
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
May 20, 2022
Pros: Flat management, great office culture, and work-life balance (WLB).
Cons: Less on-boarding training; you should always explore yourself.
- 5.0Social Innovation, Always SocialBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 18, 2022Pros: Social turning point and innovationCons: Always in the world of social media.
- 3.0Good learning experience, but poor code qualityBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 21, 2024Pros: Plenty of opportunities for own initiatives, good learning.Cons: Code quality is pretty poor since most engineers are rushed to complete tasks.
- 5.0TikTok Backend InternBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeMay 20, 2022Pros: Flat management, great office culture, and work-life balance (WLB).Cons: Less on-boarding training; you should always explore yourself.
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