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TikTok Machine Learning Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 21 Dec 2024

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Machine Learning Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Avinoor Singh Kohli

posted on 5 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic DP Backtracking Minimum Path Sum

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are LLM's,
  • Ans. 

    LLMs are Large Language Models used in natural language processing tasks.

    • LLMs are advanced models that can generate human-like text based on input data.

    • They are typically trained on large amounts of text data to learn patterns and relationships.

    • Examples of LLMs include GPT-3 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3) and BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is attention, describe them and their differences
  • Q3. Discussion of Resume
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Python Class problem and a DFS problem

Round 2 - Case Study 

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy and medium level questions on array linked list

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - dont waste time on this one
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Js question with code snippets
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Given some ant ui design to reacreate from scretch

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked system design for online movie booking plateform
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions were crayon box ,the bot and the game and happy neighbourhood for 90 mins

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Array basics was asked
  • Q2. Segment tree,prefix sum
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Low level design was asked
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

I was asked question on sliding window on finding the largest subarray with all distinct numbers. The interviewer was very helpful.

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Create pagination component using an api show the data for the pages
  • Ans. 

    Create a pagination component using an API to display data for different pages.

    • Use API to fetch data for each page

    • Implement pagination logic to display data for each page

    • Allow users to navigate between pages

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is event loop, how it works.
  • Ans. 

    Event loop is a mechanism in programming that allows for asynchronous execution of code by continuously checking for and handling events.

    • Event loop is commonly used in JavaScript to handle asynchronous operations like setTimeout, setInterval, and AJAX requests.

    • It works by continuously checking the event queue for any pending events, executing them one by one, and then moving on to the next event.

    • Event loop helps in pre...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Micro task queue and macro task queue.
  • Q3. Is node.js single threaded or multi-threaded, also discuss threadpool and it's usages.
  • Q4. Tell the order of output, among process, promise, setTimeout, fs, setInterval.
  • Ans. 

    The order of output is fs, process, setTimeout, setInterval, promise.

    • fs module is synchronous and will output first

    • process is next in line

    • setTimeout will be executed after process

    • setInterval will be executed after setTimeout

    • promise will be executed last

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. JavaScript usages compiler or interpreter.
  • Ans. 

    JavaScript is an interpreted language.

    • JavaScript is an interpreted language, meaning it is executed line by line at runtime.

    • There is no separate compilation step in JavaScript like in languages that use compilers.

    • Examples of interpreted languages include Python, Ruby, and PHP.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell the output among various for loops using var, let and bind.
  • Ans. 

    Output comparison of for loops using var, let, and bind in JavaScript.

    • Using var: variable is function-scoped, may lead to unexpected behavior in loops.

    • Using let: variable is block-scoped, recommended for loop iterations.

    • Using bind: creates a new function with a specified 'this' value and initial arguments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. A medium level dsa question on array, solved it using pre-sum.
  • Q4. Situation based question, on how to pick a suitable database.
Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you do on daily basis, and how to decide a tech-stack on high level.
  • Ans. 

    I work on coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating with team members. Tech stack decisions are based on project requirements, scalability, performance, and team expertise.

    • Daily tasks include coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating with team members

    • Tech stack decisions are based on project requirements, scalability, performance, and team expertise

    • Consider factors like language compatibility, libraries/framewo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design an online scalable, real-time document sharing application like google docs.
  • Ans. 

    Design a scalable, real-time document sharing app like Google Docs.

    • Use websockets for real-time collaboration

    • Implement version control to track changes

    • Utilize a distributed database for scalability

    • Include user authentication and access control

    • Support offline editing with automatic sync

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to handle images also in the future.
  • Ans. 

    Utilize cloud storage for scalability, implement image compression techniques, and regularly update image processing libraries.

    • Utilize cloud storage for scalability

    • Implement image compression techniques

    • Regularly update image processing libraries

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Any other way to solve the problem, of high I/O on same document to overcome throughput and conflicts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Create a controller , service and repository methods and classes to save userDeatils in table using Spring Data JPA .
  • Ans. 

    Create a controller, service, and repository to save user details using Spring Data JPA.

    • Create a UserController class with appropriate mappings for saving user details.

    • Create a UserService class with a method to save user details.

    • Create a UserRepository interface that extends JpaRepository to handle database operations.

    • Implement the saveUserDetails method in the UserService class to call the save method of the UserRepo...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Digit Insurance Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Sping Boot
  • Rest Full Api
  • Spring Data JPA
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just prepare top 50 spring boot question and you can easily crack interview .

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

First round was coding test in online mode which was quite easy.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In the 2nd round they asked the technical questions from SQL , simple coding questions.

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How many rounds are there in TikTok Machine Learning Engineer interview?
TikTok interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the TikTok interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Case Study.

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