Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
February 1, 2014
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Technical coding interview experience:
- Phone screening
- In-person all-day interviews
I interviewed with six people.
Overall, the experience went well. The questions were of medium difficulty and covered mobile, backend, and general problem-solving topics.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 80 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
9%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive46%
Neutral31%
Negative23%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Meta Work Experiences
3.0
Just what you would expect from FAANG
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 23, 2023
Pros: Great technology, great pay, great conditions.
Cons: Screw in the mega machine.
5.0
Good People, Hidden Grind
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
August 20, 2024
Pros: Great people and great benefits.
Cons: Culture of seeming like you're chilling, but actually grinding behind the scenes.
5.0
Excellent Balance, Good Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 7, 2021
Pros: Great work-life balance. Great pay.
Cons: Sometimes things can get a little hectic.
- 3.0Just what you would expect from FAANGSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 23, 2023Pros: Great technology, great pay, great conditions.Cons: Screw in the mega machine.
- 5.0Good People, Hidden GrindSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesAugust 20, 2024Pros: Great people and great benefits.Cons: Culture of seeming like you're chilling, but actually grinding behind the scenes.
- 5.0Excellent Balance, Good PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 7, 2021Pros: Great work-life balance. Great pay.Cons: Sometimes things can get a little hectic.
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