Process
I completed one round of interviews, which included two 45-minute sessions. The coding challenges were average, and I answered both, but I was rejected after a week. Both interviewers said I did well.
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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
Good Perks, Limited London Teams
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
January 8, 2021
Pros: Good perks and effort recognition
Cons: Limited infrastructure teams at London.
5.0
Great company to work for
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
June 15, 2015
Pros: A lot of smart people to work with.
Planet-scale projects.
Less meetings/planning than in other big companies.
Great benefits and perks: free food, laundry/dry cleaning.
Great pay.
Cons: - Commuting by car to the new Seattle office from Eastside would require going through Mercer Street.
- Open-space floor plan.
- May gain weight due to free food.
5.0
Challenging Work, Loved It!
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 26, 2016
Pros: Interesting Work and Challenging Environment
Cons: Not too many to list here.
- 4.0Good Perks, Limited London TeamsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomJanuary 8, 2021Pros: Good perks and effort recognitionCons: Limited infrastructure teams at London.
- 5.0Great company to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJune 15, 2015Pros: A lot of smart people to work with. Planet-scale projects. Less meetings/planning than in other big companies. Great benefits and perks: free food, laundry/dry cleaning. Great pay.Cons: - Commuting by car to the new Seattle office from Eastside would require going through Mercer Street. - Open-space floor plan. - May gain weight due to free food.
- 5.0Challenging Work, Loved It!Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 26, 2016Pros: Interesting Work and Challenging EnvironmentCons: Not too many to list here.
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