TikTok Solutions Engineer interview experience

The first technical round leaned on LeetCode medium questions plus basic CS concepts, and I also had to handle follow-up questions.

In the later stage, I shifted into behavioral and hiring-manager style conversation, where the emphasis was how I communicated and explained my reasoning. Across the overall process, my resume projects came up repeatedly, and I discussed them in depth rather than treating them like a formality.

The overall difficulty felt aligned with a standard big-tech loop: multiple algorithmic and technical components plus system design topics mixed in depending on the