Process
I had two interviews after an initial screening with a recruiter.
Both interviews were with Meta engineers and consisted of a set of technical LeetCode questions, aside from an introductory discussion and resume overview.
Questions
For each interview round, I had two medium LeetCode questions, mainly graph 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
1.0
Innovative Data Theft, Great Food
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 23, 2022
Pros: got to steal user data in new and innovative ways
Cons: Great coworkers^_^ and food!
4.0
3 years in: great work-life balance, but strange performance-review-driven incentives
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
May 14, 2023
Pros: Great work-life balance and supportive managers.
Cons: Project and staffing decisions are often driven by performance and levels, rather than business needs.
3.0
Good Pay, Poor Work-life Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
February 20, 2025
Pros: Pay is pretty good compared to other companies.
Cons: Work life balance and stress from psc
- 1.0Innovative Data Theft, Great FoodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 23, 2022Pros: got to steal user data in new and innovative waysCons: Great coworkers^_^ and food!
- 4.03 years in: great work-life balance, but strange performance-review-driven incentivesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesMay 14, 2023Pros: Great work-life balance and supportive managers.Cons: Project and staffing decisions are often driven by performance and levels, rather than business needs.
- 3.0Good Pay, Poor Work-life BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 20, 2025Pros: Pay is pretty good compared to other companies.Cons: Work life balance and stress from psc
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