Fui entrevistado pela TikTok (San Jose, CA) em out. de 2025
Entrevista
Recruiter reached out on LinkedIn, first call scheduled within a week. Heard back within 1 day that I passed and did the next round.
2 rounds of leetcode mediums on call with engineers. This was for the recommendation team.
Perguntas de entrevista [1]
Pergunta 1
Coin Change II (leetcode)
Check if a word is an anagram of any substring of another word.
Fiz uma entrevista na empresa TikTok (San Jose, CA).
Entrevista
The interview process consisted of multiple rounds including an online assessment, technical phone screens, and virtual onsite interviews. The questions focused on machine learning fundamentals, coding challenges, and system design. The recruiters were responsive and kept me updated throughout the entire process.
Asked heavily about my resume, mainly focused on the projects I did that had overlapped areas with the team. Did an easy coding question on calculating a ML metric and asked about how to optimize the solution.
Perguntas de entrevista [1]
Pergunta 1
What was a metric I used in my recommender system project.
Candidatei-me online. Fui entrevistado pela TikTok (Singapura) em fev. de 2026
Entrevista
The structure for both rounds is as follows:
20 mins deep dive into resume, explanation of personal projects & past experience, 20 mins testing about AIML concepts, 20 mins for leetcode medium
Perguntas de entrevista [1]
Pergunta 1
Explain what would happen if bias was removed from the equation during backpropogation
