Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
HR phone interview, in-house coding interview. Full-time software candidates in the USA. Submitted resume at a college career fair. Got an email about on-campus interviews. At this stage, there are three possible outcomes:
- Onsite invitation
- A phone interview for an additional chance
- Reject
I was invited to an onsite interview.
Onsite was a "University Day" that included three interviews (not four, as they said in the email) before lunch, and then a tour, new-hire panel, etc., after lunch.
Questions
Given n points on a 2D plane, find the maximum number of points that lie on the same straight line.
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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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Meta Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMay 14, 2025Pros: Pay, food in office, brandCons: Bad work-life balance, toxic comparisons, motivated to not write good code, not fix things well.
- 4.0Good Company, Intense CultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 25, 2025Pros: It was a good company.Cons: It was an intense work culture.
- 3.0Good Perks, Poor BalanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 24, 2025Pros: Good perks for the job.Cons: Bad work-life balance. No boundaries.
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