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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

October 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

The interview was overall smooth.

The interviewer asked about my resume and data structures.

The questions were relatively easy, focusing on linked lists and binary trees.

They followed up with a question about tries.

The offer could be competed, and I received a salary increase.

Questions

Q: Why do you want to work at TikTok?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

8%
Pass Rate

TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive15%
Neutral54%
Negative31%

Candidates reported having negative feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.

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