This is for the first round interview. I had 15 minutes of behavioral questions and a resume grill, then 45 minutes for one LeetCode medium and one LeetCode hard. It started with "Tell me about yourself."
Tell me about the hardest technical challenge you've faced.
The following metrics were computed from 19 interview experiences for the TikTok Backend Software Engineer role.
TikTok's interview process for their Backend Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for TikTok's Backend Software Engineer interview process.