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Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience

November 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Two coding problems, LeetCode medium and hard respectively. Dynamic programming and sliding window. Several followup, and some BQ and C++ questions, graphics problems. Also some questions about networks and operating systems.

Questions

Atomic operations with C++ std::thread.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 36 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in United States.

Success Rate

6%
Pass Rate

TikTok's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive36%
Neutral42%
Negative22%

Candidates reported having good feelings for TikTok's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in United States.

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