Software Engineer Interview Experience - Madrid, Spain
Process
The process involved one phone screen and one Skype interview.
It was very quick to set up, and I received my offer just a couple of days after my last interview.
This is the best interview experience I've had with a company.
Questions
Given the price of a stock over time in an array, write an algorithm that identifies the optimum time to buy the stock and the optimum time to sell in order to get the largest profit. You can only traverse the array one time.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Madrid, Spain.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Madrid, Spain is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Madrid, Spain.
Meta Work Experiences
- 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.
- 3.0Culture is way offSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBellevue, Washington, United StatesNovember 13, 2025Pros: Brand, some internal tools are built really well.Cons: A manager would push you to the limit by giving unrealistic timelines and telling you are very slow. If you are a new grad, it's a great place to work.
- 5.0Meta 2021 - 2023Software Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesNovember 13, 2025Pros: - Easy to switch teams. - Relatively clear and transparent perf evaluation and growth path. - Eng heavy and data driven culture; less top-down. - Strong ownerships. - Flexible working hours.Cons: Sometimes it's too data-driven and lacks direction, driven by product strategy and user research understanding.
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