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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California

October 1, 2019
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I received an email from a recruiter to schedule my first-round phone interview.

The interview will last about 45 minutes.

It will begin with a self-introduction, followed by a coding exercise.

At the end, you'll have an opportunity to ask the interviewer some questions.

Questions

I solved the problem of transforming a binary tree into a circular doubly linked list. However, the interviewer did not allow me to use global variables.

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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.

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