Process
Asked two coding questions during the interview.
Asked about my resume and past experiences.
Ended the interview with follow-up questions.
The second phone screen was canceled a few hours before it was scheduled.
Questions
LeetCode medium questions were asked.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer (Swe II) role in United States.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer (Swe II) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive14%
Neutral29%
Negative57%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer (Swe II) interview process in United States.
TikTok Work Experiences
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
New App, But Lots Of Overwork
Frontend Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
June 20, 2022
Pros: New app. A lot to do.
Cons: Overworking a lot, bad work-life balance.
1.0
Pension, Hybrid, But Toxic
Quality Analyst • Former Employee
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
August 7, 2024
Pros: Pension plan
Sick pay
Hybrid work mode
Cons: Toxic culture.
Managers are not prepared for the job.
No service standards. There are no clear procedures to be followed.
Performance review is a fraud.
Lower salary compared to competitors.
- 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.
- 3.0New App, But Lots Of OverworkFrontend Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesJune 20, 2022Pros: New app. A lot to do.Cons: Overworking a lot, bad work-life balance.
- 1.0Pension, Hybrid, But ToxicQuality Analyst • Former EmployeeDublin, Leinster, IrelandAugust 7, 2024Pros: Pension plan Sick pay Hybrid work modeCons: Toxic culture. Managers are not prepared for the job. No service standards. There are no clear procedures to be followed. Performance review is a fraud. Lower salary compared to competitors.
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