Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, England
February 1, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
90-minute technical interview that consisted of 4-5 moderate to difficult questions. The recruiters I liaised with were very nice and encouraged me to apply again despite being unsuccessful the first time around, as they said this was very common.
Questions
A lot of technical questions about matrices.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in London, England.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, England is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in London, England.
Meta Work Experiences
1.0
Race With Poor Work-life Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
November 13, 2025
Pros: Salary is the only good thing.
Cons: It's a race, a continuous scope-stealing rat race.
4.0
Good Pay, Demanding Pace
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
September 26, 2025
Pros: Good pay and good benefits.
Cons: Long hours and very fast-paced.
4.0
Benefits and compensations are good; work-life balance is bad
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
September 24, 2025
Pros: Benefits, compensation.
In addition, the technology and problems are exciting, dependent on the team.
Cons: Work-life balance is bad, but varies across teams. There's no interest in fixing it, and it is impacting the culture.
- 1.0Race With Poor Work-life BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 13, 2025Pros: Salary is the only good thing.Cons: It's a race, a continuous scope-stealing rat race.
- 4.0Good Pay, Demanding PaceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 26, 2025Pros: Good pay and good benefits.Cons: Long hours and very fast-paced.
- 4.0Benefits and compensations are good; work-life balance is badSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 24, 2025Pros: Benefits, compensation. In addition, the technology and problems are exciting, dependent on the team.Cons: Work-life balance is bad, but varies across teams. There's no interest in fixing it, and it is impacting the culture.
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