Process
I applied online. The process took 2 months.
- Technical screening round: 2 questions, LeetCode top 200.
- Final round: 1 round with 2 questions from LeetCode top 200.
- Final round: 1 round with 2 questions from LeetCode top 200.
- Final round: 1 system design round similar to top K.
- Final round: 1 behavioral round with generic questions.
Questions
There were questions related to teamwork or a time crunch.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta Software Engineer-E4 role.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer-E4 roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Meta's Software Engineer-E4 interview process.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Still good, but no longer great
Software Engineer-E4 • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
January 8, 2021
Pros: Decent pay and benefits.
Working towards preventing the social harm being done.
Facebook's brand is good for your resume.
Cons: * The company is responsible for a lot of social/political damage.
* The review system forces you to focus on short-term projects over long-term ones.
* It's pretty team-specific, but can be a very stressful work environment depending on the team.
* Perks are reactive to what other big tech companies do first.
5.0
Busy and competitive
Software Engineer-E4 • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
August 9, 2025
Pros: Moving fast.
High promoting opportunities.
Great development environment.
Cons: Very competitive.
High pip rate.
4.0
Smart Team, High Stress
Software Engineer-E4 • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 26, 2023
Pros: Great pay, smart people, and interesting problems.
Cons: High stress due to a performance-driven culture.
- 4.0Still good, but no longer greatSoftware Engineer-E4 • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 8, 2021Pros: Decent pay and benefits. Working towards preventing the social harm being done. Facebook's brand is good for your resume.Cons: * The company is responsible for a lot of social/political damage. * The review system forces you to focus on short-term projects over long-term ones. * It's pretty team-specific, but can be a very stressful work environment depending on the team. * Perks are reactive to what other big tech companies do first.
- 5.0Busy and competitiveSoftware Engineer-E4 • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 9, 2025Pros: Moving fast. High promoting opportunities. Great development environment.Cons: Very competitive. High pip rate.
- 4.0Smart Team, High StressSoftware Engineer-E4 • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 26, 2023Pros: Great pay, smart people, and interesting problems.Cons: High stress due to a performance-driven culture.
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