This is very difficult. It's probably LeetCode hard.
I wouldn't be able to solve it in 30 minutes.
I don't know why they design it that way.
TikTok makes things unnecessarily complicated. I hope they can be more considerate of the candidates next time.
How to use a hash map to build a Pac-Man game.
The following metrics were computed from 411 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer role in United States.
TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer interview process in United States.