Process
I applied online through the Meta Career site and scheduled multiple virtual onsite coding rounds of interviews after the initial HR call.
The interviews consisted of:
- 3 rounds of coding
- 1 system design round.
Questions
From Leetcode (Facebook tagged question).
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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
3.0
Cool Work, Vague Concerns
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
January 2, 2021
Pros: It is pretty cool and cool.
Cons: Well, what can I say?
4.0
Efforts are not praised; rather, pay more attention to how to keep the manager happy
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
December 6, 2022
Pros: 1. Unlimited perks
2. Benefits
3. Market demand
Cons: 1. Can be super stressful.
2. A bad manager can ruin your life.
3. Efforts are not praised or counted.
4. Code output doesn't matter.
5.0
Rewarding Work, High Pace
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
September 6, 2020
Pros: Good, food, lifestyle, social, pay.
Cons: Burnout, high-paced problem-solving, deadlines.
- 3.0Cool Work, Vague ConcernsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesJanuary 2, 2021Pros: It is pretty cool and cool.Cons: Well, what can I say?
- 4.0Efforts are not praised; rather, pay more attention to how to keep the manager happySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomDecember 6, 2022Pros: 1. Unlimited perks 2. Benefits 3. Market demandCons: 1. Can be super stressful. 2. A bad manager can ruin your life. 3. Efforts are not praised or counted. 4. Code output doesn't matter.
- 5.0Rewarding Work, High PaceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesSeptember 6, 2020Pros: Good, food, lifestyle, social, pay.Cons: Burnout, high-paced problem-solving, deadlines.
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