Process
After applying, you'll be given the ability to schedule an interview.
The first interview is technical and takes place over Zoom and on CoderPad.
The interviewer will ask you two questions, and you will have 45 minutes to solve both.
You will be unable to compile your code and test it, so you will have to walk through it by hand.
The questions that I was given were both classified as hard on LeetCode.
Questions
change directory simple calculator can both be found on LeetCode.
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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
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Meta Work Experiences
- 4.0Rapid growth in employee count provides both opportunities and challengesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 10, 2019Pros: Great pay and benefits. Tremendously interesting problems. A really great place to work, specifically for junior engineers.Cons: Rapid growth means lots of confusion and work duplication. The engineering culture seems like a good fit for a smaller, more mobile company.
- 3.0Declining Culture, Fading PerksSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 20, 2025Pros: Fast promotion rate (maybe no longer the truth) Pay a lot (but stock is dropping and total package is decreasing) Good title on your resumeCons: Company culture is not good anymore. WLB has become worse.
- 4.0Very fast-moving, no work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomFebruary 9, 2023Pros: - Very smart people, from designers to engineers, they are super smart and hard-working. - Free food. - Flexible working hours.Cons: No work-life balance. People only care about impact and results. You are expected to deliver results.
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