Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
December 4, 2023
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was contacted first by the headhunter, and then I had an interview scheduled.
We jumped immediately to the coding interview without any discussion about my background.
The exercise was about heapsort for k sorted arrays.
Questions
Heap sort algorithm for k sorted arrays
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 150 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
16%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral26%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Good pay, good work, questionable future
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 3, 2023
Pros: Perks, compensation, and benefits are great.
Cons: Culture is shifting and becoming more and more like Amazon. Questionable future in terms of where we're innovating.
5.0
Fast-paced with lots of freedom
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 6, 2017
Pros: Independence, fast pace, high impact
Cons: Highly performance-focused, which can lead to burnout if you aren't careful.
4.0
Amazing company and community
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 18, 2023
Pros: Providing innovative technological services, providing good job opportunities, investing in innovation and development, adhering to social responsibility, and providing a stimulating work environment.
Cons: Privacy issues, heavy reliance on advertising, impact of fake news, addiction to platforms, market control.
- 5.0Good pay, good work, questionable futureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 3, 2023Pros: Perks, compensation, and benefits are great.Cons: Culture is shifting and becoming more and more like Amazon. Questionable future in terms of where we're innovating.
- 5.0Fast-paced with lots of freedomSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 6, 2017Pros: Independence, fast pace, high impactCons: Highly performance-focused, which can lead to burnout if you aren't careful.
- 4.0Amazing company and communitySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 18, 2023Pros: Providing innovative technological services, providing good job opportunities, investing in innovation and development, adhering to social responsibility, and providing a stimulating work environment.Cons: Privacy issues, heavy reliance on advertising, impact of fake news, addiction to platforms, market control.
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