Meta

Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 1, 2017

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

We had four rounds of coding interviews and one of them was a behavioral interview. The interviews mainly focused on basic data structure and algorithm questions.

After the interviews, they took us for a lunch and a tour of Facebook HQ.

Questions

Basic data structure and algorithm 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

Yyghu

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Menlo Park, California, United States

Pros: Very fun, good too, with.

Cons: Nothing amazing, company has lots of guns.

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Menlo Park, California, United States

Pros: Very fun, good too, with.

Cons: Nothing amazing, company has lots of guns.

Experience at Facebook

Software Engineer • Current Employee

August 17, 2020

Pros: Move fast, passionate, good pay, and a great working environment.

Cons: The infrastructure is poor, with no documentation for anything.

Experience at Facebook

Software Engineer • Current Employee

August 17, 2020

Pros: Move fast, passionate, good pay, and a great working environment.

Cons: The infrastructure is poor, with no documentation for anything.

Good Pay, Excessive Overtime

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Pros: Maybe only the good pay.

Cons: Too much overtime work every day.

Good Pay, Excessive Overtime

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Pros: Maybe only the good pay.

Cons: Too much overtime work every day.

Yyghu

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Menlo Park, California, United States

Pros: Very fun, good too, with.

Cons: Nothing amazing, company has lots of guns.

5.0
Yyghu
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
March 9, 2024
Pros: Very fun, good too, with.
Cons: Nothing amazing, company has lots of guns.

Experience at Facebook

Software Engineer • Current Employee

August 17, 2020

Pros: Move fast, passionate, good pay, and a great working environment.

Cons: The infrastructure is poor, with no documentation for anything.

5.0
Experience at Facebook
Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 17, 2020
Pros: Move fast, passionate, good pay, and a great working environment.
Cons: The infrastructure is poor, with no documentation for anything.

Good Pay, Excessive Overtime

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Pros: Maybe only the good pay.

Cons: Too much overtime work every day.

4.0
Good Pay, Excessive Overtime
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
May 16, 2021
Pros: Maybe only the good pay.
Cons: Too much overtime work every day.

Meta Interview Questions

Minimum Remove to Make Valid Parentheses

Given a string with parentheses, determine the minimum number of parentheses you must remove to make the string valid. A valid string has balanced and properly nested parentheses.

StringsStacksTwo Pointers

Valid Word Abbreviation

Determine if a given abbreviation is valid for a given word. An abbreviation can contain digits representing the number of skipped characters.

StringsTwo Pointers

Binary Tree Vertical Order Traversal

Traverse a binary tree and return a list of node values for each vertical line, ordered from left to right. Nodes on the same vertical line should be ordered from top to bottom.

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