Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
Two coding questions were asked.
One was a LeetCode medium problem that I communicated and solved optimally. The second question was not a LeetCode problem, and I couldn't solve it in time. By the time I came up with the solution, I had run out of time.
Questions
Given an array of tree nodes (not in any specific order), return true if they form a valid binary 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
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 4.0Impacted by LayoffsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 15, 2023Pros: Good benefits and good pay.Cons: As a dev, you can become stuck in Meta's dev ecosystem and quickly become out of date on the latest and greatest.
- 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.
- 4.0Opportunity Amidst ToxicitySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMarch 12, 2025Pros: Great opportunity and free foodCons: layoffs and no wlb, sometime toxic
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