Software Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
Process
First, the interviewer introduced himself and asked me questions such as "Why Facebook?" and "What do you think are Facebook's shortcomings?"
Then, we started coding. The questions were the same as those on LeetCode.
After that, he mentioned he had forgotten to ask about my project experience, and I discussed one of my projects with him.
The last part was the question-and-answer session.
Questions
LeetCode: Count and Say
3Sum
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 3.0It was okaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesOctober 21, 2022Pros: - Intelligent coworkers - Tough projectsCons: - Zero managerial support. - Hard to grow.
- 4.0Exciting environment with growth opportunitiesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesOctober 20, 2024Pros: Cutting-edge projects, smart colleagues, flexible hours, excellent benefits, and room for professional growth.Cons: High pressure to perform, long hours, fast-paced changes, sometimes unclear direction, limited work-life balance.
- 5.0A very good company!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesNovember 1, 2025Pros: High pay, good culture, helpful teammates, and easy-to-use tools.Cons: Long commute, cafe not open at night.
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