Software Development Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
Process
Facebook held an in-person interview at the university, where four interviewers assessed candidates in hour-long intervals.
Following this, second-round candidates were flown out for an on-site interview in Menlo Park.
During their visit, they were shown around the Facebook campus and performed an hour-long interview with a software developer.
Questions
How to find if a binary tree was "complete".
A complete binary tree is one where all leaf nodes are either at the maximum depth or at maximum depth minus one, and these leaf nodes are "pressed" along the left side of the tree.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta Software Development role in Menlo Park, California.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Development roles in Menlo Park, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Meta's Software Development interview process in Menlo Park, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 2.0This company is dying fastSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 9, 2024Pros: Really smart people. Free food.Cons: No work-life balance, like at all. I actually hate this job.
- 4.0Great company to work forData Engineering Manager • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 5, 2025Pros: Impactful work. Competent colleagues. Offers opportunities to grow. Fast-paced culture.Cons: Work-life balance is difficult.
- 4.0Respectful, friendly, creative culture at a company with a big impactDocumentation Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 28, 2021Pros: You are expected to treat each other respectfully, and people do. Work is impactful and as interesting and as challenging as you want to make it. First-rate pay, benefits, time off, and amenities. The company is very successful, and it is nice to work at a place where money isn’t tight.Cons: As fast as they can hire, there is too much work to do. Is Facebook bad for the world? I don’t think so, but there are times I’m not sure. I’ve encountered hostility for the work I do.
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