Process
DS & A Sys Design Behavioral Machine Learning
This was the final round of interviews. The first was just with the recruiter, and the second was DS & A. It got progressively harder as I progressed in the process.
Questions
How would you design a cold start content recommender?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 171 interview experiences for the Meta Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
6%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive44%
Neutral24%
Negative32%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Meta's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Good pay, but hard work
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
November 20, 2019
Pros: Pay and perks are good.
Cons: Communication breakdowns can make working hard.
5.0
Clear Growth, Heavy Workload
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
August 24, 2021
Pros: The company provides very clear career development plans and milestones.
Cons: Sometimes you may have a heavy workload and need to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
5.0
Great company to work for, but disorganized
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
March 18, 2024
Pros: - A lot of opportunities to define your own scope.
- Ease of switching teams.
- Good perks.
Cons: - Disorganized
- Risky job, scope is not very well defined.
- 4.0Good pay, but hard workSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 20, 2019Pros: Pay and perks are good.Cons: Communication breakdowns can make working hard.
- 5.0Clear Growth, Heavy WorkloadSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 24, 2021Pros: The company provides very clear career development plans and milestones.Cons: Sometimes you may have a heavy workload and need to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 5.0Great company to work for, but disorganizedSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 18, 2024Pros: - A lot of opportunities to define your own scope. - Ease of switching teams. - Good perks.Cons: - Disorganized - Risky job, scope is not very well defined.
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