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      ByteDance

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      ByteDance Software Developer reviews

      3.3

      36% would recommend to a friend

      (375 total reviews)
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      Rubo Liang

      42% approve of CEO

      46% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Software Developer employees have rated ByteDance with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 375 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. ByteDance is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      375 reviews
      5.0
      Nov 13, 2025

      Full of opportunities at this fast growing company

      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Different businesses are growing at fast rate, with great influence over millions of audience. As long as you're proactive, you can grow fast and also see your work impacting a lot of people.

      Cons

      Given the fast pace, sometimes decisions can change fast also. So we need to be adaptive to the changes.

      4.0
      Nov 13, 2025

      High-Velocity Engineering: Rapid Growth and Technical Challenge

      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Exposure to massive scale systems and high-concurrency challenges. The tech stack is cutting-edge and constantly evolving. Direct impact on global-scale products. The culture encourages proactive, ownership-driven work. Highly competitive compensation and excellent daily perks.

      Cons

      Work-life balance is often challenging due to extremely fast development cycles. High pressure to deliver quickly can sometimes lead to technical debt. The organization is always restructuring, causing some instability. On-call duties and extended hours are frequent expectations.

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