Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at ByteDance as 25% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.75 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and Community Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for CCM Specialist and Community Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at ByteDance takes an average of 10 days when considering 4 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for CCM Specialist had the quickest hiring process (on average 10 days), whereas CCM Specialist roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 10 days).
Three technical rounds of leetcode and ML knowledge questions focused on your past work and projects. If you pass all technical rounds, there will be a HR round for culture fit.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at ByteDance (Peking, Peking) in Dec 2020
Interview
Applied online:
After 3 days I passed the Interview Screening pass: HR Phone call to schedule a video interview.
Round1: Technical Round (passed) Feedback duration was a week.
An HR Phone call to schedule a video interview.
Round2: Hiring Manager (He did not prepare well, he did not ask many questions to the candidate, He said sorry twice because of doing some other works).
He asked me did you upload any same work files of your present company?
I said, yes I did. then remained silent for 5-8 seconds.
asked me to introduce myself twice. i was like silly....
I was very unsatisfied with his behavior.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
SQL injection
ICMP attack
XML
Vlan routing
Wifi based
Firewall
BGP
Splunk
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I applied online. I interviewed at ByteDance (Shenzhen, Guangdong) in Jan 2021
Interview
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