Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
June 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
He first asked about project experience and behavioral questions. Then he asked about some technical problems. The interviewer was patient, and we had a really good talk. There was no long coding involved, possibly because it was just the first phone interview.
Questions
What is the most challenging part while working on your project?
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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 Tools, Learning, Benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 14, 2021
Pros: - efficient tools,
good benefits,
and learning opportunities
Cons: - Limitations between products and areas.
4.0
Depends on the team
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
May 23, 2023
Pros: Friendly, smart, and generally young coworkers.
Cons: Your experience and promotion potential vary greatly depending on your manager.
4.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
August 16, 2021
Pros: They definitely look after you as a software engineer, with great pay and benefits. I got along well with everyone I worked with.
Cons: The general bureaucracy that comes with big companies also applies here. The work you do does not necessarily align with what you enjoy doing, corporate red tape, etc.
- 5.0Excellent Tools, Learning, BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 14, 2021Pros: - efficient tools, good benefits, and learning opportunitiesCons: - Limitations between products and areas.
- 4.0Depends on the teamSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMay 23, 2023Pros: Friendly, smart, and generally young coworkers.Cons: Your experience and promotion potential vary greatly depending on your manager.
- 4.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesAugust 16, 2021Pros: They definitely look after you as a software engineer, with great pay and benefits. I got along well with everyone I worked with.Cons: The general bureaucracy that comes with big companies also applies here. The work you do does not necessarily align with what you enjoy doing, corporate red tape, etc.
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