Software Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom
December 10, 2020
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Phone interview with 40 mins. Leetcode type of questions, should prepare for data structures and algorithms. The interviewer was friendly, although I am not a fan of the format of tech interviews in general, so not much else can be said about that.
Questions
How to search Binary Search Tree.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 206 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral27%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Good place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 11, 2021
Pros: Impact, learning, compensation, growth opportunities
Cons: Work-life balance, work location, and some poor management.
3.0
Good Pay, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
October 4, 2025
Pros: Good opportunities and pay, and good benefits. Free food.
Cons: Toxic culture, pressure from peers, and an impact-driven, short-term vision can prevent the creation of great products in the long term.
5.0
Great company with talented folks and awesome internal tools
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
May 1, 2023
Pros: Lots of learning opportunities and a strong culture to empower personal growth.
Cons: The workload can be stressful, plus a recent company strategy shift brings uncertainty.
- 5.0Good place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 11, 2021Pros: Impact, learning, compensation, growth opportunitiesCons: Work-life balance, work location, and some poor management.
- 3.0Good Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesOctober 4, 2025Pros: Good opportunities and pay, and good benefits. Free food.Cons: Toxic culture, pressure from peers, and an impact-driven, short-term vision can prevent the creation of great products in the long term.
- 5.0Great company with talented folks and awesome internal toolsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMay 1, 2023Pros: Lots of learning opportunities and a strong culture to empower personal growth.Cons: The workload can be stressful, plus a recent company strategy shift brings uncertainty.
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