Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
February 18, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First-round phone interview.
I explained the process and did not select the candidate later. It wasn't even an interview, rather an informative call regarding the interview process. I have no idea on what basis they select a candidate.
Questions
Tell me about your work experience.
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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
4.0
Software engineer at Facebook
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
June 11, 2020
Pros: Salary is good and colleagues are helpful.
Cons: The workload is too high to finish.
1.0
Stressful Culture, Poor Metrics
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
February 14, 2024
Pros: Very meh, honestly. Could do better.
Cons: Very stressful work culture. Metrics not that good.
3.0
Great Tech as expected
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
August 9, 2021
Pros: Working with great technology, challenging yourself, and having a great variety of projects to choose from.
Cons: Very corporate structure, politically can be a bit much. If you're not aligned with some ideas, you might have a hard time.
- 4.0Software engineer at FacebookSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 11, 2020Pros: Salary is good and colleagues are helpful.Cons: The workload is too high to finish.
- 1.0Stressful Culture, Poor MetricsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 14, 2024Pros: Very meh, honestly. Could do better.Cons: Very stressful work culture. Metrics not that good.
- 3.0Great Tech as expectedSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 9, 2021Pros: Working with great technology, challenging yourself, and having a great variety of projects to choose from.Cons: Very corporate structure, politically can be a bit much. If you're not aligned with some ideas, you might have a hard time.
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