Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
October 1, 2016
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The recruiter was nice, and all the interviewers were friendly. I solved all the questions but still failed the interview. I think they really need code that is totally bug-free! It is said interviewers will run the code from a whiteboard.
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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
4.0
Treats employees well
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
March 21, 2025
Pros: Perks are great on campus and off.
Cons: stressful, demanding, and performance is based on the impact of projects.
5.0
Challenging and rewarding
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
May 8, 2020
Pros: Variety of tech work, great benefits, and a well-known company.
Cons: No balance of life and work for most people.
4.0
Great Pay, Risky Burnout
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
May 15, 2024
Pros: Compensation is great, with good refreshers.
Perks are good.
Cons: Long working hours. Clueless org leaders creating fake urgency and frequent pivots contribute to burnout.
- 4.0Treats employees wellSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 21, 2025Pros: Perks are great on campus and off.Cons: stressful, demanding, and performance is based on the impact of projects.
- 5.0Challenging and rewardingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 8, 2020Pros: Variety of tech work, great benefits, and a well-known company.Cons: No balance of life and work for most people.
- 4.0Great Pay, Risky BurnoutSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 15, 2024Pros: Compensation is great, with good refreshers. Perks are good.Cons: Long working hours. Clueless org leaders creating fake urgency and frequent pivots contribute to burnout.
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