Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
October 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Standard LeetCode-style questions, using graphs, trees, and dynamic programming.
Difficulty was medium to hard.
I had an extra round because I was a borderline candidate.
The campus tour was provided, and the food was great. The interviewers were fun to talk to.
Questions
Standard LeetCode questions. I had an extra round since I was borderline.
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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
4.0
Impacted by Layoffs
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 15, 2023
Pros: 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Cons: As a dev, you can become stuck in Meta's dev ecosystem and quickly become out of date on the latest and greatest.
4.0
Good for graduate
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 11, 2021
Pros: Good compensation and growth path.
Cons: Workload is heavier than at some other companies.
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.
- 4.0Impacted 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2023Pros: Good benefits and good pay.Cons: As a dev, you can become stuck in Meta's dev ecosystem and quickly become out of date on the latest and greatest.
- 4.0Good for graduateSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 11, 2021Pros: Good compensation and growth path.Cons: Workload is heavier than at some other companies.
- 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.
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