Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
November 1, 2024
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
OA -> Final -> Reject.
Applied, then got the OA within 2 weeks. Then a final round which had two technical interviews and one behavioral interview. Each was 45 minutes long with a 15-minute break.
Questions
Describe a time you faced a challenge with your coworkers.
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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 company, definitely recommend
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
April 4, 2021
Pros: World-level application with billions of users.
Cons: Relatively busy and work after hours quite frequently.
5.0
Good company to grow at for early career
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
August 31, 2021
Pros: Benefits are amazing, obviously. But you have to make it to the campus when there isn't COVID.
Cons: Tech stack and tools you use will never translate to any company outside of FB. Don't get too comfy.
5.0
Amazing Benefits, Learning, Food
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
March 10, 2025
Pros: Good benefits, teaches you a lot. Good entry for freshmen, very amazing food.
Cons: There is no cons meta is cracked
- 5.0Good company, definitely recommendSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesApril 4, 2021Pros: World-level application with billions of users.Cons: Relatively busy and work after hours quite frequently.
- 5.0Good company to grow at for early careerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 31, 2021Pros: Benefits are amazing, obviously. But you have to make it to the campus when there isn't COVID.Cons: Tech stack and tools you use will never translate to any company outside of FB. Don't get too comfy.
- 5.0Amazing Benefits, Learning, FoodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMarch 10, 2025Pros: Good benefits, teaches you a lot. Good entry for freshmen, very amazing food.Cons: There is no cons meta is cracked
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