Software Engineering Intern applicants have rated the interview process at TikTok with 3.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 30% positive. To compare, the company-average is 37.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineering Intern roles take an average of 37 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TikTok overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at TikTok as a Software Engineering Intern according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 44%
Phone interview: 11%
Personality test: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Presentation: 11%
One on one interview: 11%
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The OA was hard but manageable. The first few questions were recursion and then there was an OOD question about a data structure. There was a pretty hard question about 3D geometry DP but it was also managable.
I applied online. I interviewed at TikTok (Seattle, WA)
Interview
Technical interview with two questions and resume review. The questions were both leet code mediums, and the time allotted was quite short. The resume review was highly technical, with the interviewer asking me details about the theory behind diffusion and transformers.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at TikTok in Aug 2024
Interview
Start with a general self-introduction and ask the interviewer questions about your resume to establish context. Then, be prepared to solve a LeetCode medium-to-hard level problem involving ordering numbers using a structured binary search tree. The solution should be implemented efficiently, with a minimum time complexity of O(n log n). Demonstrating clear logic and solid coding skills during this problem will be essential.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Did you deploy the website to make it automatically update with new data coming in?
The process took 2 months. I interviewed at TikTok (San Francisco, CA) in Aug 2024
Interview
It takes all in all about 2months. First they sent you OA, then if they happy with what score you get and they will reach out to you for next interview process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The coding problem was tough and categories under the hard section of the leetcode