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- "The company has a lot of good colleagues and have a chance to execute various projects" (in 72 reviews)
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- Current Employee★★★★★
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flat management is a good enviroment
Cons
challenging tasks work overtime sometimes, not good for people over 35
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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The company is growing Fast The people are kind to work with
Cons
Terrible Work Life Balance Not much career growth
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Company growing fast, many new projects to work on.
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WLB is not as good as most other tech. Sometimes need to meeting with Chinese team at night.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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great company system, good for future development
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bad work-life balance, limited employee interaction across different departments
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Salary is very good, and the management is efficient
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Very bad hours, too mush pressure
- Current Employee★★★★★
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open, diversified, free, well-being, competitive
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work life balance is not that good
- Former Employee★★★★★
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colleagues are young and nice
Cons
Work time is too long
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Tiktok related. If you are a tiktok lover or enjoy international working culture, you can come here.
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Chinese working culture, east to work over time.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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good company in the world
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busy and not so flexible
- Former Employee★★★★★
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neutral neutral neutral neutral neutral
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no cons everything is neutral
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ByteDance has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 1,822 reviews left anonymously by employees. 83% of employees would recommend working at ByteDance to a friend and 76% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.
83% of ByteDance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated ByteDance 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at ByteDance to be career development, benefits, culture and the cons to be management, work life balance.
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