Software Engineer Interview Experience - Menlo Park, California
October 10, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
For the on-site interview, I had two rounds of algorithms questions and one behavioral round.
The coding rounds were each an hour long and asked two questions.
Overall, the process felt pretty organized and standardized.
Questions
I had a question related to trees.
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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 interview
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
October 22, 2024
Pros: Good compensation, perks, and food. Smart people to work with.
Cons: Focus more on the performance review cycle rather than actually creating a valuable product.
4.0
I had a good 3.5 years there
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
February 9, 2016
Pros: I worked with a lot of smart people there. Overall, the company is doing well and has a robust strategy. The perks are great too.
Cons: It's grown really fast recently, and the culture's been diluted.
The product roadmap changes a lot.
It's had trouble innovating internally; most product growth lately has come through acquisitions.
5.0
I love the people here
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
May 6, 2021
Pros: I enjoy working with people who have passion.
Cons: A lot of work to do.
- 4.0Software Engineer interviewSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 22, 2024Pros: Good compensation, perks, and food. Smart people to work with.Cons: Focus more on the performance review cycle rather than actually creating a valuable product.
- 4.0I had a good 3.5 years thereSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 9, 2016Pros: I worked with a lot of smart people there. Overall, the company is doing well and has a robust strategy. The perks are great too.Cons: It's grown really fast recently, and the culture's been diluted. The product roadmap changes a lot. It's had trouble innovating internally; most product growth lately has come through acquisitions.
- 5.0I love the people hereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMay 6, 2021Pros: I enjoy working with people who have passion.Cons: A lot of work to do.
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