Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - India

September 17, 2025

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Contacted over LinkedIn, then proceeded with further communication over email.

3 rounds: Manager: Mix of technical discussion with some behavioral questions. Programming: Standard meta-programming questions, one can find those in LeetCode. Design: Some distributed systems design questions.

Questions

I could solve usual LeetCode programming questions.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Meta Senior Software Engineer role in India.

Success Rate

25%

Pass Rate

Meta's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in India is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive63%

Neutral25%

Negative13%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Senior Software Engineer interview process in India.

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