Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - California, Maryland
Process
My first phone screen interview was a 45-minute call.
Next steps were supposed to include five rounds, including system design and etc.
I was rejected after the first screen call.
Questions
They asked two coding questions.
One was writing the merge sort algorithm, and the other was comparing two texts and returning the 'x' number of common characters.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Meta Machine Learning Engineer role in California, Maryland.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in California, Maryland is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in California, Maryland.
Meta Work Experiences
- 5.0Fast-paced, high-quality learning environmentMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 3, 2025Pros: I love how they make interns work on projects that are relevant to the teams, so it makes you feel valued. They encourage a very fast-paced learning rate, initiative, and starting beneficial projects on your own.Cons: The learning curve can be quite steep, especially in the early weeks of your internship.
- 5.0Great Pay, Long HoursMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSeptember 24, 2025Pros: Good benefits and competitive salary.Cons: Time spent on work is much.
- 4.0Efficient, Collaborative, But DemandingMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 13, 2025Pros: efficient well-paid collaborative environmentCons: On site. Long hours. Competition high.
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