Is ByteDance a good company to work for as a Technology Backend Engineer?

Technology Backend Engineer professionals working at ByteDance have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 43 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of ByteDance employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Technology Backend Engineer Jobs at ByteDance now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Technology Backend Engineer interview questions at ByteDance .

Does ByteDance pay Technology Backend Engineer employees well?

Technology Backend Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at ByteDance with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Technology Backend Engineer salaries at ByteDance.

How happy are Technology Backend Engineer professionals working at ByteDance?

79% of Technology Backend Engineer employees at ByteDance would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 25% in the past 12 months. Technology Backend Engineer professionals have also rated ByteDance with a 1.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 4.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ByteDance?

Content Moderator (414) , Software Engineer (403) , Product Manager (147) , Intern (116) , Quality Analyst (80) , Senior Software Engineer (79) , Internship (67) , Quality Assurance (60) , Data Scientist (53) , Account Manager (52) , Quality Assurance Analyst (51) , Human Resources (46) , Software Engineer(Internship) (42) , Machine Learning Engineer (41) , Subject Matter Expert (SME) (41)

What are the pros of working at ByteDance according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and friends." ((in 421 reviews)); "good salary and you have the chance to work with the seniors" ((in 316 reviews)); "The company has a lot of good colleagues and have a chance to execute various projects" ((in 225 reviews)); "basic pay is good" ((in 202 reviews)); "People there are nice and helpful" ((in 143 reviews))

What are the cons of working at ByteDance according to real employee reviews?

"TT no work life balance good if you don't want any relationships work like brainless human long work hour spent 8" ((in 243 reviews)); "late working hours" ((in 184 reviews)); "high pressure with no time to spend with life" ((in 75 reviews)); "Very bad managers and mentors that aren't willing to teach you." ((in 54 reviews)); "Not work life balance at all" ((in 51 reviews))

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ByteDance Technology Backend Engineer reviews

3.5

79% would recommend to a friend

(43 total reviews)

Rubo Liang

93% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

1.9

Work/Life balance

Technology Backend Engineer employees have rated ByteDance with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Technology Backend Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. ByteDance is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Technology Backend Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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43 reviews

4.0

Aug 11, 2021

Work life experience

Backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

In SG, wlb is okay, but the team culture various from team to team. I would said currently I feel satisfy!

Cons

Need to speak Chinese for better communication, part of the document is wrote in Chinese.

4.0

Jun 15, 2021

overall experience

Backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

big company, able to meet people with great skills

Cons

office politics is fairly prevailing

4.0

May 18, 2021

Good Interview Experience

Backend engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The management is pretty good, and team of engineers is brilliant. Lots of learning opportunities and flexibility in changing teams.

Cons

Negotations on pay-scale is very tough

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