Engineering Manager Interview Experience - United States

August 26, 2025

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I did not get to the second round. I had a decent interview. The interview included a people management question and a system design question.

Topics covered:

Hiring process
Performance management

The system design question was to design Facebook's news feed.

Questions

Tell me about your hiring process.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 50 interview experiences for the Meta Engineering Manager role in United States.

Success Rate

16%

Pass Rate

Meta's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive54%

Neutral18%

Negative28%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Engineering Manager interview process in United States.

Meta Interview Questions

Minimum Remove to Make Valid Parentheses

Medium

Given a string with parentheses, determine the minimum number of parentheses you must remove to make the string valid. A valid string has balanced and properly nested parentheses.

StringsStacksTwo Pointers

Valid Word Abbreviation

Easy

Determine if a given abbreviation is valid for a given word. An abbreviation can contain digits representing the number of skipped characters.

StringsTwo Pointers

Binary Tree Vertical Order Traversal

Medium

Traverse a binary tree and return a list of node values for each vertical line, ordered from left to right. Nodes on the same vertical line should be ordered from top to bottom.

Trees