Process
15min: behavioral questions about resume, experience, and follow-up on experience.
30min: two medium coding questions. The second question is a follow-up to the first.
The interview takes about 45 minutes. The last five minutes are for asking questions.
Questions
Graph-based LeetCode medium question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 47 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
15%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive32%
Neutral49%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having good feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer Intern interview process in United States.
TikTok Work Experiences
5.0
Software Engineer Intern
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
June 20, 2024
Pros: An intern can get a real production environment project.
Cons: High work pressure and poor work-life balance.
3.0
Experience is good, but the return offer was pretty late
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
November 2, 2022
Pros: Good projects, mentor, and manager.
Cons: Waiting for the return offer for a long time.
5.0
Great for learning
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Singapore, Singapore
January 31, 2024
Pros: Teammates and manager were proactive mentors, looking to help support me.
Treated like a full-timer in terms of work scope, and expected to take ownership of your work.
No pressure to work late, with somewhat flexible hours for one-off events/emergencies.
Cons: Not good for cruising or chilling.
- 5.0Software Engineer InternSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJune 20, 2024Pros: An intern can get a real production environment project.Cons: High work pressure and poor work-life balance.
- 3.0Experience is good, but the return offer was pretty lateSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeNovember 2, 2022Pros: Good projects, mentor, and manager.Cons: Waiting for the return offer for a long time.
- 5.0Great for learningSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJanuary 31, 2024Pros: Teammates and manager were proactive mentors, looking to help support me. Treated like a full-timer in terms of work scope, and expected to take ownership of your work. No pressure to work late, with somewhat flexible hours for one-off events/emergencies.Cons: Not good for cruising or chilling.
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