Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
April 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Began with a phone call from a recruiter at FB.
Initial phone screen with a small, over-the-phone quiz.
Later, two algorithmic questions were presented by a FB engineer via Coderpad.
Very nice folks.
Questions
I need an algorithm that, given a number combination, returns the alphabet(s) denoting that number.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 359 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Menlo Park, California.
Success Rate
28%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Menlo Park, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive69%
Neutral18%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Menlo Park, California.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Good place to start a career
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
February 4, 2021
Pros: Mentorship is great and helpful for young engineers.
Cons: Easy to get lost in the size of the company.
5.0
Amazing company and opportunities
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
September 6, 2012
Pros: Amazing perks, job opportunities, co-workers, and compensation (in the tech industry).
Extremely high levels of autonomy and work flexibility.
Cons: There are almost no rules about when to work, but during hackathons, there is some pressure to work late on projects for the company. Likewise, it can be stressful at times (for example, when nearing a product launch).
5.0
Exceptional Pay And Experience
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
November 13, 2024
Pros: The pay is very, very great.
Cons: No cons, everything is amazing.
- 5.0Good place to start a careerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 4, 2021Pros: Mentorship is great and helpful for young engineers.Cons: Easy to get lost in the size of the company.
- 5.0Amazing company and opportunitiesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 6, 2012Pros: Amazing perks, job opportunities, co-workers, and compensation (in the tech industry). Extremely high levels of autonomy and work flexibility.Cons: There are almost no rules about when to work, but during hackathons, there is some pressure to work late on projects for the company. Likewise, it can be stressful at times (for example, when nearing a product launch).
- 5.0Exceptional Pay And ExperienceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesNovember 13, 2024Pros: The pay is very, very great.Cons: No cons, everything is amazing.
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