Production Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
July 1, 2020
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview process involved:
- 2 phone rounds: systems and coding.
- 5 virtual onsite rounds: coding, networking, systems, system design, behavioral.
These were tough interviews. Some of the questions were on the internet, while others caught me off guard.
Questions
You gain access to a 10,000-node botnet, and they want you to crawl a website with it. Design the system.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Meta Production Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Production Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral22%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Production Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Meta Work Experiences
1.0
Bootcamp Freeze Led Layoffs
Production Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 11, 2022
Pros: *salute emoji *salute emoji *salute emoji
Cons: Was held in bootcamp freeze, told that the freeze was not going to affect layoffs and it was only for reorg. Nearly all the bootcampers were laid off.
5.0
meta l3 PE
Production Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 25, 2022
Pros: Food was good; promotion was fast; we worked well as a group.
Cons: move too fast; deal with infra work
5.0
Loved Internship, Competitive Culture
Production Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 27, 2025
Pros: Loved working there for my internship and took road trips.
Cons: Very competitive environment overall, in my opinion.
- 1.0Bootcamp Freeze Led LayoffsProduction Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 11, 2022Pros: *salute emoji *salute emoji *salute emojiCons: Was held in bootcamp freeze, told that the freeze was not going to affect layoffs and it was only for reorg. Nearly all the bootcampers were laid off.
- 5.0meta l3 PEProduction Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 25, 2022Pros: Food was good; promotion was fast; we worked well as a group.Cons: move too fast; deal with infra work
- 5.0Loved Internship, Competitive CultureProduction Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 27, 2025Pros: Loved working there for my internship and took road trips.Cons: Very competitive environment overall, in my opinion.
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