SDE-intern Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California

September 25, 2025

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Generally, the interview was smooth, and the people were friendly. However, I was not able to solve the uncommon LeetCode medium problems.

There were two rounds, and I failed the second round. I didn't make it.

Questions

LeetCode matrix problem, pretty hard.

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The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta SDE-intern role in Menlo Park, California.

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Meta's interview process for their SDE-intern roles in Menlo Park, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Meta's SDE-intern interview process in Menlo Park, California.

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