Process
The interview process was very smooth. The recruiter kept me in the loop.
Questions
Nothing particularly difficult.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1,861 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States 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 in United States.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Smart Team, Intense Workload
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 24, 2025
Pros: Lots of really smart people.
Cons: You will get worked to the bone.
5.0
Great office culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 13, 2023
Pros: Lovely office, lots of options for food. Vibes are always positive.
Cons: Sometimes I can lose a little work-life balance because the office is so great.
5.0
Facebook is amazing
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
October 28, 2012
Pros: It is an amazing place. The new HQ is gorgeous and huge.
You get to make whatever you want and launch it to a billion people.
Cons: It can be a little distracting to be required to use Facebook at work.
I've never worked for another large company, but I think it's better than most.
The allocation process took a while.
- 4.0Smart Team, Intense WorkloadSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 24, 2025Pros: Lots of really smart people.Cons: You will get worked to the bone.
- 5.0Great office cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 13, 2023Pros: Lovely office, lots of options for food. Vibes are always positive.Cons: Sometimes I can lose a little work-life balance because the office is so great.
- 5.0Facebook is amazingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 28, 2012Pros: It is an amazing place. The new HQ is gorgeous and huge. You get to make whatever you want and launch it to a billion people.Cons: It can be a little distracting to be required to use Facebook at work. I've never worked for another large company, but I think it's better than most. The allocation process took a while.
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