Software Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom
November 14, 2022
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview process was easy and straightforward.
They asked me questions about my personal history, my professional experience, and what my goals are for the future.
The interviewer was kind and professional.
Questions
What would you say is one of your biggest weaknesses?
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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
4.0
Not bad, not good
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
May 13, 2025
Pros: - good company
- great engineers that will make or break your career
Cons: - Only great engineers if you find the correct team.
- WLB is trash.
4.0
Good company if you stay employed
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
May 21, 2023
Pros: Good salary, perks, great office, good management culture. A lot of career options.
Cons: American leadership doesn't really care about the EU or employees, i.e., 2022-2023 layoffs. There's also high variance in management quality between orgs, products, and teams.
4.0
Inspiring But Intense Environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
August 26, 2025
Pros: Meta is an inspiring place to work.
Cons: It's really competitive. Performance calibrations could be brutal.
- 4.0Not bad, not goodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMay 13, 2025Pros: - good company - great engineers that will make or break your careerCons: - Only great engineers if you find the correct team. - WLB is trash.
- 4.0Good company if you stay employedSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 21, 2023Pros: Good salary, perks, great office, good management culture. A lot of career options.Cons: American leadership doesn't really care about the EU or employees, i.e., 2022-2023 layoffs. There's also high variance in management quality between orgs, products, and teams.
- 4.0Inspiring But Intense EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesAugust 26, 2025Pros: Meta is an inspiring place to work.Cons: It's really competitive. Performance calibrations could be brutal.
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