Process
I went through a recruiter call and then a coding screen interview. The recruiter call was really quick, lasting fifteen minutes, and explained the overall interview process. On the coding assessment, they gave out two LeetCode problems to finish within forty-five minutes.
Questions
The interview questions were in LeetCode.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2,519 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive54%
Neutral30%
Negative16%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process.
Meta Work Experiences
3.0
Very bad WLB
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
January 24, 2023
Pros: Salary, offices all over the world, flexible working pattern.
Cons: Peer pressure, calibration pressure, bad work-life balance.
4.0
High Pay, Slowed By Bureaucracy
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
February 20, 2025
Pros: High-comp, fast-paced work environment.
Cons: lots of bureaucracy which can slow down the feeling of doing actual 'work'
5.0
Excellent Compensation, Happy Employee
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
March 10, 2021
Pros: Best make tons of money.
Cons: Nothing. I'm happy about everything. Great company.
- 3.0Very bad WLBSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJanuary 24, 2023Pros: Salary, offices all over the world, flexible working pattern.Cons: Peer pressure, calibration pressure, bad work-life balance.
- 4.0High Pay, Slowed By BureaucracySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 20, 2025Pros: High-comp, fast-paced work environment.Cons: lots of bureaucracy which can slow down the feeling of doing actual 'work'
- 5.0Excellent Compensation, Happy EmployeeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 10, 2021Pros: Best make tons of money.Cons: Nothing. I'm happy about everything. Great company.
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