Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
Process
Two separate CoderPad phone screens were conducted, both with foreign nationals. They copy-and-pasted template questions within 45 seconds of beginning the phone call and munched on chips while I talked through the problem and coded up solutions. The recruiter ghosted.
Questions
Given a DAG, write a function to return the length of the longest path.
Given a tree, write a function to return the sum of the max-sum path which goes through the root node.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the Meta Machine Learning Engineer role in Menlo Park, California.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in Menlo Park, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in Menlo Park, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 5.0Ideal Environment, Smart ColleaguesMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesApril 10, 2024Pros: Great perks, smart people, interesting projects.Cons: none I can think of!
- 4.0Great learning experienceMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMarch 23, 2023Pros: A fast-growing environment for high performers, with an open and transparent work culture.Cons: Too fast for medium/low performers.
- 3.0Great pay, too much pressureMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMay 12, 2025Pros: Pay is competitive. Work on state-of-the-art AI.Cons: No work-life balance; everyone cares about short-term goals only.
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