Data Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
April 8, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Recruiter round followed by a 1-hour tech round of Python & SQL.
Followed by an onsite with 4 rounds covering data modeling, product sense, and ownership.
I thought it went well, but did not receive an offer.
Questions
Python questions include string manipulation, list, and dicts.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 82 interview experiences for the Meta Data Engineer role in Menlo Park, California.
Success Rate
21%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Data Engineer roles in Menlo Park, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive68%
Neutral20%
Negative12%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Data Engineer interview process in Menlo Park, California.
Meta Work Experiences
3.0
Good Pay, Poor Management
Data Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
December 5, 2022
Pros: Great pay, benefits, and undeserved intellectual cache.
Cons: Bloated management which doesn't manage anything.
3.0
High Intensity, Good Team
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
March 7, 2025
Pros: Good pay; ok-ish benefits; good teammates.
Cons: Very high intensity; sometimes it takes too much politics to move things.
4.0
Great Work, Poor Culture
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
June 5, 2025
Pros: A lot of great work and a great product.
Cons: Performance culture is very bad.
- 3.0Good Pay, Poor ManagementData Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesDecember 5, 2022Pros: Great pay, benefits, and undeserved intellectual cache.Cons: Bloated management which doesn't manage anything.
- 3.0High Intensity, Good TeamData Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMarch 7, 2025Pros: Good pay; ok-ish benefits; good teammates.Cons: Very high intensity; sometimes it takes too much politics to move things.
- 4.0Great Work, Poor CultureData Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 5, 2025Pros: A lot of great work and a great product.Cons: Performance culture is very bad.
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