Process
This was a standard tech interview that involved a resume review and a data structure and algorithm question.
The question was not too difficult and not too easy, with a lot of fundamental concepts being tested.
The interviewer was patient and friendly, although it was evident that English is not their first language.
Questions
Print an array using two different threads.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 87 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer role in Singapore.
Success Rate
9%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Singapore is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive39%
Neutral39%
Negative22%
Candidates reported having good feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer interview process in Singapore.
TikTok Work Experiences
1.0
Pretty Terrible WLB
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
February 18, 2025
Pros: - Good compensation
- Free food
- Snacks
Cons: - Terrible work-life balance (always international meetings, so expect 6 PM - midnight+ to be filled with meetings).
- Fully Chinese environment; prepare to use Google Translate a lot.
- Terrible communication.
3.0
Smart Team, Tired Working
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Singapore, Singapore
March 16, 2025
Pros: Open culture.
Working with a smartphone.
Cons: Tired while working with the China team.
4.0
Satisfied, No Downsides Here
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
May 16, 2024
Pros: It's ok for me to work in there.
Cons: Nothing for downsides for me.
- 1.0Pretty Terrible WLBSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesFebruary 18, 2025Pros: - Good compensation - Free food - SnacksCons: - Terrible work-life balance (always international meetings, so expect 6 PM - midnight+ to be filled with meetings). - Fully Chinese environment; prepare to use Google Translate a lot. - Terrible communication.
- 3.0Smart Team, Tired WorkingSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeMarch 16, 2025Pros: Open culture. Working with a smartphone.Cons: Tired while working with the China team.
- 4.0Satisfied, No Downsides HereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 16, 2024Pros: It's ok for me to work in there.Cons: Nothing for downsides for me.
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