Process
The process was pretty typical. Submitted application, and a recruiter reached out a few weeks later. Interviewed with a software engineer. There was one coding question which was pretty easy, but I didn't answer it too well.
Questions
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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
Great company and benefits, but fast-paced and high expectations
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bellevue, Washington, United States
May 6, 2022
Pros: Great pay, benefits, and perks.
Accommodates employees who need leave.
Flexible hours and can work from home.
Cons: Fast pace impacting good infra and long-term planning. Too many meetings.
5.0
Excellent Benefits, Growth, Minor Crunch
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 6, 2021
Pros: Good benefits, good career growth.
Cons: Sometimes you do get into crunch time.
5.0
Lovely Environment, Great Place
Software Engineer • Current Employee
December 3, 2024
Pros: Great, nice, good place, lovely environment.
Cons: Not really bad things there.
- 4.0Great company and benefits, but fast-paced and high expectationsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBellevue, Washington, United StatesMay 6, 2022Pros: Great pay, benefits, and perks. Accommodates employees who need leave. Flexible hours and can work from home.Cons: Fast pace impacting good infra and long-term planning. Too many meetings.
- 5.0Excellent Benefits, Growth, Minor CrunchSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 6, 2021Pros: Good benefits, good career growth.Cons: Sometimes you do get into crunch time.
- 5.0Lovely Environment, Great PlaceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDecember 3, 2024Pros: Great, nice, good place, lovely environment.Cons: Not really bad things there.
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