Process
Passed the 2 LeetCode hards and the 5 basic questions. Never really got any reply after that. They ghosted me right after, for two positions. At least give a reply that I passed or failed, though I passed all the test cases for the interview for the first position.
Questions
Leetcode questions based on basic DS and Networking.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the TikTok ML intern role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their ML intern roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for TikTok's ML intern interview process in United States.
TikTok Work Experiences
3.0
Hard Work, Good Pay
ML intern • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
October 9, 2025
Pros: The pay was good for me.
Cons: The work was hard for me.
5.0
Easy Platform, Busy Hr
Software Engineer(Internship) • Former Employee
Remote
December 14, 2022
Pros: A nice communication platform, and easy to use.
Cons: Too many employees, and HR is too busy.
3.0
Use this company to understand how corporate works
Quality Assurance • Former Employee
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
December 3, 2025
Pros: People get excited when you say that you work at TikTok.
If you are lucky, colleagues can be the only thing that saves you from giving your notice after 6 months.
Free lunch.
Office is not the worst.
It is a good first work experience, and it makes you be very aware of red flags for future opportunities.
* Health insurance + dental
If you don't care about your career, it is an amazing place. It pays your bills.
Cons: There are no real opportunities to grow, no matter how good you are at your job.
They will fire you with everyone else if they want to get rid of the project you are working on, even if you have an amazing performance review.
Everything changes all the time, and they ask you to be resilient.
Everyone is frustrated and praying to get fired to get the money and leave.
- 3.0Hard Work, Good PayML intern • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 9, 2025Pros: The pay was good for me.Cons: The work was hard for me.
- 5.0Easy Platform, Busy HrSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeRemoteDecember 14, 2022Pros: A nice communication platform, and easy to use.Cons: Too many employees, and HR is too busy.
- 3.0Use this company to understand how corporate worksQuality Assurance • Former EmployeeDublin, Dublin, IrelandDecember 3, 2025Pros: People get excited when you say that you work at TikTok. If you are lucky, colleagues can be the only thing that saves you from giving your notice after 6 months. Free lunch. Office is not the worst. It is a good first work experience, and it makes you be very aware of red flags for future opportunities. * Health insurance + dental If you don't care about your career, it is an amazing place. It pays your bills.Cons: There are no real opportunities to grow, no matter how good you are at your job. They will fire you with everyone else if they want to get rid of the project you are working on, even if you have an amazing performance review. Everything changes all the time, and they ask you to be resilient. Everyone is frustrated and praying to get fired to get the money and leave.
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