Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California
November 1, 2023
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
I was contacted by a recruiter for a contract job focused on deep learning model optimization.
I had one phone interview and a Zoom interview.
The process was very quick and relatively easy.
Questions
Write the skeleton of a deep learning model using PyTorch.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta Senior Software Engineer role in Sunnyvale, California.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Sunnyvale, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Sunnyvale, California.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Organizations (pillars) are very different
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
August 26, 2025
Pros: Good offices, smart people. Significantly improves your resume.
Cons: At the monetisation pillar, you are expected to work ~50 hours a week.
At Generative AI, it could easily be even more.
5.0
High Pay, High Pressure
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
October 10, 2024
Pros: Very good pay and compensation.
Cons: Work pressure is huge. I work very late.
4.0
Good work environment
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
May 1, 2024
Pros: Open culture
Diverse
Innovative
Inclusive
Cons: Lack of transparency from management.
- 4.0Organizations (pillars) are very differentSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesAugust 26, 2025Pros: Good offices, smart people. Significantly improves your resume.Cons: At the monetisation pillar, you are expected to work ~50 hours a week. At Generative AI, it could easily be even more.
- 5.0High Pay, High PressureSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesOctober 10, 2024Pros: Very good pay and compensation.Cons: Work pressure is huge. I work very late.
- 4.0Good work environmentSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesMay 1, 2024Pros: Open culture Diverse Innovative InclusiveCons: Lack of transparency from management.
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