Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
October 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The recruiter was friendly, and my interviewer was very nice.
The interview took place at the Facebook office in New York.
The first question wasn't that hard.
The second-round interview was difficult but not impossible.
Questions
1 technical question per interview
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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
4.0
Good Place, No Complaints
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 2, 2023
Pros: A good place to work
Cons: Nothing I can think of at the moment.
3.0
Work's Okay, Boss Is Lizard
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 12, 2023
Pros: Ok, it's fine, I guess.
Cons: bad, because the boss is a lizard.
5.0
Great People, Stock Up
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 13, 2025
Pros: Great people, flexible lifestyle. Stock has done really well.
Cons: Big layoff where they got rid of my whole team.
- 4.0Good Place, No ComplaintsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 2, 2023Pros: A good place to workCons: Nothing I can think of at the moment.
- 3.0Work's Okay, Boss Is LizardSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 12, 2023Pros: Ok, it's fine, I guess.Cons: bad, because the boss is a lizard.
- 5.0Great People, Stock UpSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 13, 2025Pros: Great people, flexible lifestyle. Stock has done really well.Cons: Big layoff where they got rid of my whole team.
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