Data Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
April 23, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
It was a contractual job, so the contractors reached out. They needed only SQL and Python proficiency. They explained the requirement and arranged the interview based on my availability. They were pretty efficient.
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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 Team, Limited Recognition
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
June 20, 2023
Pros: Great team spirit and coworkers, unlimited learning resources.
Cons: Not much visibility for your work.
5.0
Brilliant Team, Big Pond
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
June 30, 2018
Pros: Smartest people I’ve ever worked with. Smartest leadership I’ve ever worked for.
Cons: It’s so big, it’s easy to feel like a small fish in a big pond.
5.0
Fantastic Place to Work
Data Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
August 13, 2020
Pros: - Salary / Perks
- Culture
- Openness
- Technical Depth
- Autonomy
Cons: - Proprietary Tech
- Competitive
- Political
- Difficult to pursue intellectual interest
- 3.0Good Team, Limited RecognitionData Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 20, 2023Pros: Great team spirit and coworkers, unlimited learning resources.Cons: Not much visibility for your work.
- 5.0Brilliant Team, Big PondData Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 30, 2018Pros: Smartest people I’ve ever worked with. Smartest leadership I’ve ever worked for.Cons: It’s so big, it’s easy to feel like a small fish in a big pond.
- 5.0Fantastic Place to WorkData Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 13, 2020Pros: - Salary / Perks - Culture - Openness - Technical Depth - AutonomyCons: - Proprietary Tech - Competitive - Political - Difficult to pursue intellectual interest
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