ByteDance Software Developer reviews

3.3

39% would recommend to a friend

(375 total reviews)
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Rubo Liang

42% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

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).

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375 reviews
5.0
Apr 28, 2025

Lead Developer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing environment, great opportunity to learn

Cons

Team is not too big

1.0
Apr 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Food. Salary. Benefits. Some clout.

Cons

Everything else. Inexperienced management. Hostile toxic Chinese work culture. No accountability. Bad code quality. Code velocity over substance. No career growth if you are not Chinese. There is more.

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