Candidates applying for Junior Software Developer roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Rakuten overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Rakuten as a Junior Software Developer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Background check: 33%
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Like most Japanese companies, the interview questions were mainly about personal experiences, followed by in-depth digging into those experiences, with few technical questions. It seems they value a person's potential more than their current abilities.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was the one thing you were most passionate about during your student days?
I applied through university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Rakuten
Interview
Started with an easy standard technical coding section, after which I was interviewed by a HR personnel and an engineer. Then another final interview with the head of their engineering department.
I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Rakuten (Dehradun)
Interview
Easy. Will ask on resume basis. Just read your resume and learn every possible questions from it.
Less jobs so you have to crack it.
1 interview only. Technical interview. No HR round. Rounds depends on the interviwee.
All the best.