Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
March 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Recruiter call, 45-minute onsite. The recruiter call went great. The interview process was very smooth, and they offered general feedback at the end. They got back to me with an answer after my interview within a few days.
Questions
Technical interview questions - LC mediums
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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
High pay, bad work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
May 30, 2025
Pros: Good pay.
Good career growth.
Cons: Stressful work-life balance is bad.
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.
1.0
Hard Work, Difficult Environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 27, 2022
Pros: Work hard and decent benefits.
Cons: Hard work environment, very highly dependent on the team.
- 3.0High pay, bad work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMay 30, 2025Pros: Good pay. Good career growth.Cons: Stressful work-life balance is bad.
- 4.0Positive Work EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 19, 2021Pros: A good place to work.Cons: No cons to report here.
- 1.0Hard Work, Difficult EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 27, 2022Pros: Work hard and decent benefits.Cons: Hard work environment, very highly dependent on the team.
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