Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TikTok overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at TikTok as a Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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Started with a screening call, asked about general background and experience then followed by a technical interview, asked how to traverse a binary tree or something like that I forget.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at TikTok (Los Angeles, CA) in Feb 2022
Interview
Depends on your interviewer, can be good or bad. First interview was very insightful, kind, and helpful. Second interviewer was awkward, and quiet during interview and seemed rush to get to his next meeting. Note: most interviewers seem to have a chinese accent which may deter understanding.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) Variant of knapsack problem
2) Variant of a breadth first search graph algorithm
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at TikTok
Interview
1st Round: Online assessment round: It was tough. Mostly Leetcode medium and hard questions. Got rejected after the OA round. Got OA immediately after applying for the position within 1 week.