Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
Process
I had three technical interviews, one after another, each 45 minutes long.
One interview focused on career/behavioral questions, asking about my prior projects, a difficult technical challenge I overcame, my weaknesses, etc. A coding question was also asked.
My second and third interviews were similar, primarily involving coding questions.
Questions
At your last project/job, what would you say is a major weakness of yours?
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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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Menlo Park, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 5.0Move Fast, Cutting-edge TechSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 21, 2015Pros: Open culture, move fast, cutting-edge tech, awesome benefits, the best company in the world.Cons: Really cannot find any cons...
- 5.0Best company I've worked for so farSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 27, 2021Pros: Definitely a great place to work, with a lot of smart people to work with. As an engineer, they have great tooling and robust infrastructure for you to work on.Cons: The company is in trouble with all the politics, and the company has to be very careful, which became a burden to the process sometimes.
- 3.0Could be better, could be worseSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesApril 11, 2025Pros: Benefits and pay are good.Cons: Managers are really bad at communicating and/or not transparent.
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