Rakuten Software Developer Engineer interview questions
Updated May 21, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 20%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 12%RecruiterRecruiter
- 7%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 5%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 2%In PersonIn Person
- 1%OtherOther
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Rakuten interviews FAQs
- Software Developer Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Rakuten with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 45% positive. To compare, the company-average is 44.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Developer Engineer roles take an average of 36 days to get hired, when considering 174 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Rakuten overall takes an average of 35 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Rakuten as a Software Developer Engineer according to 174 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 22%
One on one interview: 17%
Phone interview: 15%
Group panel interview: 10%
Background check: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Personality test: 7%
Drug test: 5%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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