I applied online. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at Rakuten Advertising (San Mateo, CA) in Aug 2022
Interview
Was schedaled for a 30 mins phone interview. Got cancelled and then reschedualed for a couple of days after. 10 mins before the interview tells me the role is being put on hold. Very unprofessional, just wasting peoples time.
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Rakuten Advertising (Toronto, ON) in Mar 2024
Interview
It's the first interview in the whole process, basically conducted in virtually, combining behaviour and technical concept questions.
The interviewer seems like the team leader. Like most interviews, questions started with a self-introduction and extended to previous work experiences.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The data structure question about Java, such as the difference between ArrayList and LinkedList.
I applied online. I interviewed at Rakuten Advertising
Interview
It was 3 round interview. 1st interview was about 30 min he asked me to explain some technical questions about api and security also about my last project and my role. The second interview is 1:30 hr, it is focused on java and spring boot including 2 coding challenge. The third round is technical interview focused deeply on java and spring boot, it was more difficult than the previous interviews because it requires detail knowledge.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
discuss the advantages of rest api? how do we monitor health of microservices?