Software Engineer Interview Experience - Budapest, Hungary
October 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The recruiter contacted me to send my resume. After sending my resume and answering a few questions, they allowed me to choose a time for my interview in a week.
Both the recruiter and the interviewer were super nice. I am currently abroad, so I could not make a phone call, and we did a video call instead.
Questions
Given a 2D plane, find the k closest points to the origin.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta Software Engineer role in Budapest, Hungary.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Budapest, Hungary is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Budapest, Hungary.
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