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).
I applied online and got a screening call after two weeks. The interview process was pretty smooth. It included a conversation with the HR and a technical round with the manager, focusing on my data analysis projects and SQL/Python skills.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ByteDance (Singapur) in Mar 2023
Interview
Overall pretty standard procedure. Online assessment -> R1 phone interview (technical) -> R2 phone interview (technical) -> R3 phone interview (behavioural, technical). All interviews were conducted by engineers on the team that I applied for.
I applied online. I interviewed at ByteDance (Peking, Peking) in Apr 2026
Interview
1.project
2.basic:
mysql(Clustered Index)
redis(common data structure like how Zset works, Slow Deletion)
os
network(TCP vs UDP how SSL/TLS works+How does the browser find the target IP after a URL is typed in?)
3.leetcode: longest-palindromic-substring