RejectedTechnical Screen

Two Technical Screens, Rejected After a Rushed Final Coding Round

TikTokSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2025

Interviewed a couple months ago. First round was with a North America-based peer. They started off asking some common project questions - what the difficult parts were, how I solved them. Then one coding question, a variant of a LeetCode-style problem. They gave a string and a width. The first part was to split the whole string into lines of that width, and then append a suffix to each line sayin…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2025. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.