Process
Preliminary interview from LinkedIn message.
This interview covers:
- 10 basic computer science questions
- 5 questions about SQL
- 5 general programming questions
Padding is included to meet the minimum word count. There is not much more to say, but poor design requires additional content.
Questions
What is the performance difference between UNION and UNION ALL?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 347 interview experiences for the Meta Data Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
15%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Data Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive63%
Neutral24%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Data Engineer interview process in United States.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Good Pay, Flexible Work
Data Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
November 30, 2022
Pros: Generous salary. Flexible hybrid/remote working.
Cons: Reorgs.
Mission changes.
Staff morale.
5.0
Lives up to the hype
Data Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
July 7, 2017
Pros: Impact, scale, the learning, tools, smart coworkers, the perks (free food!), reputation / resume name value, the compensation, and internal mobility.
Cons: Work-life balance can be a challenge. Also, it's sometimes hard not to feel overshadowed if you're not a SWE. Overall, though, it's awesome.
4.0
Meta data engineer
Data Engineer • Former Employee
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
February 1, 2024
Pros: Working on products that are used by over 2 billion people.
Cons: Not a lot of room for innovation.
- 4.0Good Pay, Flexible WorkData Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 30, 2022Pros: Generous salary. Flexible hybrid/remote working.Cons: Reorgs. Mission changes. Staff morale.
- 5.0Lives up to the hypeData Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJuly 7, 2017Pros: Impact, scale, the learning, tools, smart coworkers, the perks (free food!), reputation / resume name value, the compensation, and internal mobility.Cons: Work-life balance can be a challenge. Also, it's sometimes hard not to feel overshadowed if you're not a SWE. Overall, though, it's awesome.
- 4.0Meta data engineerData Engineer • Former EmployeeTel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelFebruary 1, 2024Pros: Working on products that are used by over 2 billion people.Cons: Not a lot of room for innovation.
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