Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
September 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
A day filled with technical interviews, maybe five or six?
Thirty words? Fine, I can make sure I have enough of them.
It was all remote because of COVID.
Video conferencing used BlueJeans software.
It was tiring.
Questions
Something about handing requests. I'm not sure.
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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
Like the culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
March 29, 2023
Pros: Coming from a non-product culture to this, I think this is great.
Cons: Too early to comment now.
3.0
Good pay, but cutthroat culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 16, 2025
Pros: Top pay in the tech industry
Cons: Bad WLB
Layoffs
Constant threat to perform and show impact, or you get fired.
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.
- 4.0Like the cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 29, 2023Pros: Coming from a non-product culture to this, I think this is great.Cons: Too early to comment now.
- 3.0Good pay, but cutthroat cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 16, 2025Pros: Top pay in the tech industryCons: Bad WLB Layoffs Constant threat to perform and show impact, or you get fired.
- 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.
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