Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
November 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
They were always really nice and helpful. We had a good chat. The questions were not super hard.
When the questions became harder, they still stayed really nice and helpful. It was a very nice chat!
Questions
Make a function that creates the previous permutation for a given number O(n) time.
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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 Pay, But Laid Off
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
March 19, 2024
Pros: Better pay than comparable companies.
Cons: Unfortunately, I was laid off a while ago.
5.0
Fun, challenging, and rewarding
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
September 26, 2012
Pros: Being surrounded by great minds who always strive to better themselves.
Flexibility and freedom to fix/work on the things you want to work on.
Free food doesn't hurt either, and it is good food.
Cons: My only real complaint is that you sometimes reviewed solely based on the impact your work has rather than the quality.
4.0
Good Pay, Team, Benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
July 23, 2021
Pros: Great benefits, pay, and teammates.
Cons: Work-life balance can be bad depending on the team.
- 5.0Good Pay, But Laid OffSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMarch 19, 2024Pros: Better pay than comparable companies.Cons: Unfortunately, I was laid off a while ago.
- 5.0Fun, challenging, and rewardingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 26, 2012Pros: Being surrounded by great minds who always strive to better themselves. Flexibility and freedom to fix/work on the things you want to work on. Free food doesn't hurt either, and it is good food.Cons: My only real complaint is that you sometimes reviewed solely based on the impact your work has rather than the quality.
- 4.0Good Pay, Team, BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJuly 23, 2021Pros: Great benefits, pay, and teammates.Cons: Work-life balance can be bad depending on the team.
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