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TikTok Test Automation Engineer Interview
Questions & Process

What 47 candidates said about the rounds, the
questions and how long the wait really is.

From 47 candidate reports · FREE TO READ

2.4Rounds average
30.1Day average
AverageTypical difficulty
38.3%Positive experience

Questions candidates reported

Quoted word for word from TikTok interview reports.

Engineering accounts for 10,860 of 47 reports, so company-wide questions may lean toward that function. Pick your role above for questions from your own loop.

Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 47 TikTok interview reports.

Question formats

Technical37.3%
Coding34.5%
Behavioral22.7%
System Design2.7%
Other1.8%

Interview difficulty

Easy19.1%
Average53.2%
Difficult27.7%

Candidate experience

Neutral36.2%
Positive38.3%
Negative25.5%

Reports by job function

Engineering10,860
Operations1,308
Product1,188
Sales1,054
Other762
Marketing542

The interview process

Described in candidates’ own words.

First, they really dug into my resume, asking about the tech stacks I've used, my reasons for choosing them, how I implemented them, and how I'd troubleshoot potential issues. Then came some testing scenario questions, like how I'd test coupons in an app. After that, there was an easy SQL question, followed by a medium LeetCode problem that required using recursion.Candidate-reported process
As a new grad, the first round wasn't coding. Instead, I was asked to design a system for testing the TT notification system. The rest of the interviews were standard, involving self-introduction or similar topics.Candidate-reported process
The role description was too generic. I had 2 technical interviews, and the questions mostly were about my CV. But the role responsibilities and team, automation framework technologies weren't clear. I didn't receive feedback after being declined as the candidateCandidate-reported process
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