Engineering Manager Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
I was contacted by a recruiter via email.
We then had a phone conversation.
Following that, a scheduler was involved to assist with scheduling a screening interview.
The recruiter sent me prep materials for the interview.
The screening interview was a video call session that lasted around 45 minutes.
Questions
Most questions were about people management. There was also a design-related question. Many questions were asked during the interview. The materials sent by the recruiter were very useful for preparation.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Meta Engineering Manager role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in Seattle, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Meta's Engineering Manager interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Meta Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Pay, Poor BalanceEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 2, 2024Pros: Pay is higher than most places, but you work for it.Cons: Work-life balance is not so balanced.
- 3.0Pay directly proportional to stressEngineering Manager • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 8, 2023Pros: High-quality tech talent, unmatched by others in the industry. Top 5% compensation. Learning to work with ambiguity keeps you always on your toes.Cons: - Stress is unmatched. Constant changes and lack of mission are hard challenges at the scale of 70K employees. - Value to your customers is questionable. - Hard to keep your motivation. - Many times it is hard to see the impact you had in the real world. Most of the product work does not see the light of day.
- 3.0Lack of focusEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 28, 2022Pros: Employees are treated well, and benefits are generous.Cons: Too many projects, and there is a lack of focus on areas of investment.
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