Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
January 1, 2020
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Applied online by referral.
Contacted by a recruiter and set up a phone interview after 3-4 weeks.
The interview included two easy LeetCode questions.
Declined the offer as I received offers from other companies after the phone screen.
Questions
Two Facebook tag LeetCode questions
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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
Ideal Engineering Environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
April 24, 2023
Pros: Nice environment for software engineers.
Cons: If you hate VR, it's not your place.
4.0
Good Pay, High Stress
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
November 5, 2020
Pros: Money is good. Good culture.
Cons: Stress is high, work-life balance.
4.0
Good Pay, Strange Ceo
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
April 14, 2022
Pros: It is a really good company to work for. They provide free food and tasty coffee, high salaries.
Cons: The CEO is a lizard who likes Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce. This is not a good base for trust.
- 5.0Ideal Engineering EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesApril 24, 2023Pros: Nice environment for software engineers.Cons: If you hate VR, it's not your place.
- 4.0Good Pay, High StressSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 5, 2020Pros: Money is good. Good culture.Cons: Stress is high, work-life balance.
- 4.0Good Pay, Strange CeoSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesApril 14, 2022Pros: It is a really good company to work for. They provide free food and tasty coffee, high salaries.Cons: The CEO is a lizard who likes Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce. This is not a good base for trust.
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