Process
It is hard and includes SQL and system design questions. It is a little difficult for junior college students seeking an internship. The coding parts are medium-level questions.
Questions
SQL, system design, shell script
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 137 interview experiences for the TikTok Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
TikTok's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive39%
Neutral47%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having good feelings for TikTok's Software Engineer (Internship) 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.
1.0
No work-life balance
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
January 2, 2024
Pros: Compensation is fair and is as per the market standards.
Cons: There is no work-life balance.
It feels as if your entire day is to work for the company only, with regular offshore calls.
5.0
Great Team, Awful Balance
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
October 11, 2024
Pros: Motivating the team, a great product, and many opportunities.
Cons: Bad work-life balance. Probably the worst in Bay Area tech.
- 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.
- 1.0No work-life balanceSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesJanuary 2, 2024Pros: Compensation is fair and is as per the market standards.Cons: There is no work-life balance. It feels as if your entire day is to work for the company only, with regular offshore calls.
- 5.0Great Team, Awful BalanceSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 11, 2024Pros: Motivating the team, a great product, and many opportunities.Cons: Bad work-life balance. Probably the worst in Bay Area tech.
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