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      ByteDance

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      ByteDance reviews

      3.4

      51% would recommend to a friend

      (4,253 total reviews)
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      Rubo Liang

      59% approve of CEO

      49% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      ByteDance has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,253 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ByteDance employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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      4K reviews
      3.0
      Jun 19, 2025

      Better than reputation

      Senior software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      1. Very pragmatic. Not a lot of office politics. 2. Lots of stuff to do and learn. 3. Hardworking colleagues in general. 4. Good food. 5. Competitive pay.

      Cons

      1. Not easy for non-Mandarin speakers/readers. 2. Worse-than-average tech stack. 3. Huge workload. Terrible WLB. 4. Quality bar is relatively low.

      5.0
      Jun 19, 2025

      Good Vibe

      Machine learning engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - great food service - great working environment

      Cons

      - potential political challenges in US

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