Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
February 1, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Screener and then on-site.
The screener was difficult to understand and wasn't very helpful when it came to discussing the problem.
The mock interview did help to prepare, though.
Didn't make it past the first round.
Questions
Find the lowest common ancestor in a binary search tree.
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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
5.0
Excellent Work-life Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 30, 2022
Pros: The work-life balance is great.
Cons: There are no cons so far.
4.0
Positive Work Environment
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 19, 2021
Pros: A good place to work.
Cons: No cons to report here.
5.0
Can't ask for a better employer
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
February 11, 2022
Pros: Helped me grow from a junior engineer to someone that is capable of leading large-scale projects.
Cons: Your friends and family think you know how to fix every bug they see on Facebook.
- 5.0Excellent Work-life BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 30, 2022Pros: The work-life balance is great.Cons: There are no cons so far.
- 4.0Positive Work EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 19, 2021Pros: A good place to work.Cons: No cons to report here.
- 5.0Can't ask for a better employerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 11, 2022Pros: Helped me grow from a junior engineer to someone that is capable of leading large-scale projects.Cons: Your friends and family think you know how to fix every bug they see on Facebook.
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