Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
December 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Four interviews, literally back-to-back without breaks. One was behavioral, and three were coding.
The behavioral interview focused on past experiences, like, "How did you handle conflicts or disagreements in code design?"
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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
Still a good place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
April 21, 2023
Pros: Layoffs have been tough, but I survived, as have the vast majority of software engineers I know. It's still a great place to work in my opinion.
Cons: I'd say layoffs have been tough.
5.0
Impactful Work, Great Team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
December 13, 2012
Pros: The people I work with. It's amazing how much impact a single engineer can make.
Cons: - Nothing I can really think of.
4.0
Great perks, stressful job
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
October 9, 2024
Pros: Great perks, lots of room to grow, work with smart people.
Cons: Stack ranking, which forces you to compete with your coworkers.
- 5.0Still a good place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesApril 21, 2023Pros: Layoffs have been tough, but I survived, as have the vast majority of software engineers I know. It's still a great place to work in my opinion.Cons: I'd say layoffs have been tough.
- 5.0Impactful Work, Great TeamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesDecember 13, 2012Pros: The people I work with. It's amazing how much impact a single engineer can make.Cons: - Nothing I can really think of.
- 4.0Great perks, stressful jobSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 9, 2024Pros: Great perks, lots of room to grow, work with smart people.Cons: Stack ranking, which forces you to compete with your coworkers.
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