Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
November 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, I had my technical phone screen, which was a medium LeetCode problem.
Second was onsite, with 5 interviews: 3 coding, 1 design, and 1 behavioral. All were easy/medium LeetCode questions.
Meta looks for the most optimal answer, so be aware.
Questions
I signed the NDA, so I cannot disclose it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 106 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive54%
Neutral31%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Good company with good pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
July 12, 2021
Pros: Good pay and fun perks
Cons: Too fast promotions, so there are incompetent people at high levels.
5.0
Cushy SWE Job
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
September 21, 2020
Pros: Great salary, benefits, people, etc.
Cons: The work can feel meaningless.
3.0
Great place, great tools
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
May 17, 2022
Pros: I’ve always felt at home here. Good people and excellent Eng tools make day-to-day work easy, and that’s how it should be.
Cons: Promote path is so dependent on your manager. If he doesn’t want to put in the work, you will just languish with no room to advance.
- 5.0Good company with good paySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJuly 12, 2021Pros: Good pay and fun perksCons: Too fast promotions, so there are incompetent people at high levels.
- 5.0Cushy SWE JobSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 21, 2020Pros: Great salary, benefits, people, etc.Cons: The work can feel meaningless.
- 3.0Great place, great toolsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 17, 2022Pros: I’ve always felt at home here. Good people and excellent Eng tools make day-to-day work easy, and that’s how it should be.Cons: Promote path is so dependent on your manager. If he doesn’t want to put in the work, you will just languish with no room to advance.
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