Cloud Engineer Interview Experience - Sydney, Australia
Process
Multiple rounds, including screening, technical, and behavioral interviews.
Phone screening and a live coding interview with webcam.
Each round is about one week apart.
Expect basic DNS and Python questions, but you could be stumped if not prepared.
Questions
Tell me the difference between UDP and TCP.
What cloud technologies are you familiar with?
Why did you apply to this job?
What command would you use to view memory usage by process in Linux?
Some text file filtering questions in Linux.
Divide and conquer algorithm question in Python.
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Interview Statistics
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Success Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Cloud Engineer roles in Sydney, Australia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for TikTok's Cloud Engineer interview process in Sydney, Australia.
TikTok Work Experiences
- 4.0Hate the 4 days RTO. Others are okayMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJune 27, 2025Pros: intelligent fellows, so that everything works smoothly.Cons: Have to be 4 days RTO.
- 4.0Good Company, Bad RepMachine Learning Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaOctober 19, 2023Pros: International high-tech company in Australia.Cons: Reputation is not that good.
- 4.0State-of-art Tech, Narrow FocusBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaNovember 17, 2025Pros: Technically, it's state-of-the-art, to be honest.Cons: People focus on one small module.
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