Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
July 23, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Passed the initial round and then was rejected in the final round.
Three out of four persons said yes, but the overall decision was to decline my application.
The final round consisted of:
- Two technical interviews
- One ML system design interview
- One behavioral interview
Questions
Have you maintained an end-to-end ML pipeline in production?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Meta Machine Learning Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
38%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive88%
Neutral0%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Meta Machine Learning Role Interview Experience
Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
July 7, 2025
Pros: Recruiter was super friendly and helpful throughout.
Easy to reschedule interviews as needed.
Behavioral round felt conversational, not forced.
You get a chance to ask meaningful questions.
Cons: 45 minutes per round felt tight, especially for coding.
The process almost took 3 months.
I think Meta is not hiring STEM OPT candidates; not sure though.
5.0
Great Perks, Intense Culture
Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
February 3, 2025
Pros: Great perks, food on campus.
Cons: High performance culture every year
4.0
Good Pay, Lacking Fulfillment
Machine Learning Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
December 9, 2022
Pros: High pay for sure, and very good perks.
Cons: Not much autonomy.
The work does not feel satisfying.
- 4.0Meta Machine Learning Role Interview ExperienceMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJuly 7, 2025Pros: Recruiter was super friendly and helpful throughout. Easy to reschedule interviews as needed. Behavioral round felt conversational, not forced. You get a chance to ask meaningful questions.Cons: 45 minutes per round felt tight, especially for coding. The process almost took 3 months. I think Meta is not hiring STEM OPT candidates; not sure though.
- 5.0Great Perks, Intense CultureMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 3, 2025Pros: Great perks, food on campus.Cons: High performance culture every year
- 4.0Good Pay, Lacking FulfillmentMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesDecember 9, 2022Pros: High pay for sure, and very good perks.Cons: Not much autonomy. The work does not feel satisfying.
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