Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
March 5, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Phone Screen
45 mins coding, 2 questions, and some chit-chat.
1 warm-up question and 1 actual coding question.
Started with chit-chat, then moved to coding.
1 average in-stream then a string-based question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 12 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral8%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Mountain View, California.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Great Balance, Layoff Concerns
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
March 25, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance is great.
Cons: lot of layoff happening all the time
4.0
Good company, great benefits
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
September 29, 2025
Pros: Good company. Most people are quite helpful. Great benefits.
Cons: can get quite hectic, depending on the team.
5.0
Good Career, Poor Work-life
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
March 10, 2025
Pros: Very good career-wise, low pay.
Cons: very bad wlb but only manageable
- 5.0Great Balance, Layoff ConcernsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesMarch 25, 2025Pros: Work-life balance is great.Cons: lot of layoff happening all the time
- 4.0Good company, great benefitsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesSeptember 29, 2025Pros: Good company. Most people are quite helpful. Great benefits.Cons: can get quite hectic, depending on the team.
- 5.0Good Career, Poor Work-lifeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesMarch 10, 2025Pros: Very good career-wise, low pay.Cons: very bad wlb but only manageable
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