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      Front-end Programmer & Middleware Programmer Interview

      19 Dec 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Rakuten

      Interview

      Casual Skype with team member about CV history, general tech questions related to experience. --- To employer: Candidate has committed time and energy to technical tasks (perhaps multiple!) do provide feedback. Developer can improve skills and more likely to recommend others. Not sure what programmers Rakuten Games require. Not recommending.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      After the interview a technical test was asked for: "Write a playable bubble buster or connect 4 (gem) style mobile game using DevKit AND a written report within 7 days".
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Second position required no interview. A technical test was asked for: "Write a usable chat server, that follows an example protocol (chat commands /join /leave etc.). FOLLOWED BY AN ESSAY. Time limit 7 days".
      1 Answer

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