Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
April 29, 2023
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
First, I introduced myself and my project experience in 5 minutes. Then, we started a coding exercise. The task was not hard. Please make sure to double-check with the interviewee about the final goal before starting to code.
Questions
Similar to the island counting question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 22 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
5%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive36%
Neutral45%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Generally very good
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
October 29, 2021
Pros: Codes are public to everyone.
Cons: Little space for personal innovation
5.0
Extremely Positive Experience
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
December 17, 2024
Pros: Great, great, great, great, great.
Cons: No cons. No cons. No cons.
5.0
Rewarding Work, Constant Scrutiny
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
August 19, 2024
Pros: A good place to work with good employee perks.
Cons: Very competitive, and you are always being judged for the work you do.
- 5.0Generally very goodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 29, 2021Pros: Codes are public to everyone.Cons: Little space for personal innovation
- 5.0Extremely Positive ExperienceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesDecember 17, 2024Pros: Great, great, great, great, great.Cons: No cons. No cons. No cons.
- 5.0Rewarding Work, Constant ScrutinySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesAugust 19, 2024Pros: A good place to work with good employee perks.Cons: Very competitive, and you are always being judged for the work you do.
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