Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
September 28, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I had a call screening, followed by an invitation to an online coding assessment.
The recruiter was nice, but I hadn't brushed up my algorithm skills enough.
I later received a follow-up email stating that my candidacy would not be considered.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 147 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
16%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral25%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Amazing People, Great Projects
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
August 25, 2020
Pros: Great projects, free food, and amazing people.
Cons: US UK pay gap, working with teams in other time zones.
4.0
Good place to learn
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 19, 2022
Pros: People are great. Internal development tools are amazing.
Perks.
Cons: Some pressure to perform well.
Codebase so big that it is difficult to ramp up fast.
4.0
Really good benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
March 31, 2025
Pros: Lots of benefits in the company.
Cons: Not too many downsides, very good.
- 5.0Amazing People, Great ProjectsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 25, 2020Pros: Great projects, free food, and amazing people.Cons: US UK pay gap, working with teams in other time zones.
- 4.0Good place to learnSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 19, 2022Pros: People are great. Internal development tools are amazing. Perks.Cons: Some pressure to perform well. Codebase so big that it is difficult to ramp up fast.
- 4.0Really good benefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMarch 31, 2025Pros: Lots of benefits in the company.Cons: Not too many downsides, very good.
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