I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Rakuten
Interview
Submitted the resume and you will get Online coding question + Video interview. It was not hard at all. I am just waiting for the next round. Next round could involve Technical Interviews and Interview with executive officer.
I applied through college or university. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Rakuten in Dec 2014
Interview
The interviews were not very much technical but related to projects and all done during my engineering. Also, some HR type questions were also asked like what are your short term and long term goals, why should I hire you and son on so forth. In all, interview was not very much difficult and they didn't ask any coding question as the interview was on skype.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Tell me what difficulties u faced and how did u handled them in the projects that u have done so far.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Rakuten (Tokio)
Interview
First round is a online code test. It is about area overlapped by two rectangles.
Second is a skype interview with two of their technical engineers.
They will ask you to introduce yourself first. Then,it is the question session.
They like asking some fundamental questions like questions about operating system, compilers so study them well.
They will also ask you some questions about projects you have done or doing.
I am waiting for the third round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Some questions about my current project and when will it be done