Process
I completed the first interview and received positive feedback. I was then invited to a live coding test. The process is still ongoing, so I haven't completed all the stages yet.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2,519 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive54%
Neutral30%
Negative16%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Good perks, bad work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
November 7, 2023
Pros: - Great perks
- Interesting work
Cons: Bad work-life balance due to PSC pressure and PIP culture.
4.0
Good compensation, bad work-life balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
January 10, 2023
Pros: Good comp. Good benefits, smart coworkers.
Cons: long hours. Teammates push code late at night.
3.0
Working at Meta NYC
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 11, 2025
Pros: - High pay
- Fast-paced environment
- Learn a lot
Cons: - competitive
- toxic work environment
- stressful
- 4.0Good perks, bad work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 7, 2023Pros: - Great perks - Interesting workCons: Bad work-life balance due to PSC pressure and PIP culture.
- 4.0Good compensation, bad work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 10, 2023Pros: Good comp. Good benefits, smart coworkers.Cons: long hours. Teammates push code late at night.
- 3.0Working at Meta NYCSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 11, 2025Pros: - High pay - Fast-paced environment - Learn a lotCons: - competitive - toxic work environment - stressful
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