Senior Frontend Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
September 1, 2018
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview process started with a recruiter phone call, continued with a first video chat interview as part of the tech interview, and ended with on-site interviews: three or four technical, and one behavioral.
Questions
Multiple whiteboard tech questions, pretty standard.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Meta Senior Frontend Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Senior Frontend Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Senior Frontend Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Meta Work Experiences
3.0
Being a front-end engineer will limit your career possibilities and promotions
Senior Frontend Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 12, 2022
Pros: Great people. The people you will work with are the best.
Great benefits that can almost not be beat.
Top of market compensation, mostly.
Cons: * Large amounts of tech debt
* Bad work/life balance
* Excessive meetings
* Performance rating system incentivizes bad practices
* Stack ranking
4.0
Back when it was still called Facebook
Software Engineering Manager • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
November 11, 2025
Pros: Good leadership. Honestly, things are well thought out.
Cons: The company definitely overhired, like most in tech. It's slow. Bureaucracy has grown to a large point. The OKR planning cycles are 6-12 months. This is very big tech.
4.0
Good for growth, stressful environment
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
November 8, 2025
Pros: Growth opportunities
Competitive compensation
Career progression
Cons: Stressful environment and bad work-life balance.
- 3.0Being a front-end engineer will limit your career possibilities and promotionsSenior Frontend Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 12, 2022Pros: Great people. The people you will work with are the best. Great benefits that can almost not be beat. Top of market compensation, mostly.Cons: * Large amounts of tech debt * Bad work/life balance * Excessive meetings * Performance rating system incentivizes bad practices * Stack ranking
- 4.0Back when it was still called FacebookSoftware Engineering Manager • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 11, 2025Pros: Good leadership. Honestly, things are well thought out.Cons: The company definitely overhired, like most in tech. It's slow. Bureaucracy has grown to a large point. The OKR planning cycles are 6-12 months. This is very big tech.
- 4.0Good for growth, stressful environmentSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 8, 2025Pros: Growth opportunities Competitive compensation Career progressionCons: Stressful environment and bad work-life balance.
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