Process
I had two rounds of interviews, both technical.
They did not ask behavioral questions (i.e., relating to my resume).
It was your typical whiteboarding coding question, where they evaluated you as you wrote code onto a whiteboard.
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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
5.0
The Best Company I've worked for so far
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
February 1, 2018
Pros: As a company, Facebook cares about its employees. I feel excited about heading into work each morning!
Opportunities for learning and growth, flexibility to work on projects you're passionate about, smart peers, superb benefits, a wonderful campus, and gender equity.
Cons: Although I love the fast-paced environment, some people might suffer from imposter syndrome. Work-life balance might be an issue for some people.
3.0
Top performers got paid well
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 21, 2024
Pros: Good pay
Interesting projects
High impacts
Cons: Bad WBL
Rat racing for scopes
Hypocritical leadership (ass-licker bosses)
4.0
It was nice
Software Engineer • Former Employee
May 31, 2024
Pros: A lot of smart people.
Cons: So far, there are no cons I could figure out.
- 5.0The Best Company I've worked for so farSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2018Pros: As a company, Facebook cares about its employees. I feel excited about heading into work each morning! Opportunities for learning and growth, flexibility to work on projects you're passionate about, smart peers, superb benefits, a wonderful campus, and gender equity.Cons: Although I love the fast-paced environment, some people might suffer from imposter syndrome. Work-life balance might be an issue for some people.
- 3.0Top performers got paid wellSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 21, 2024Pros: Good pay Interesting projects High impactsCons: Bad WBL Rat racing for scopes Hypocritical leadership (ass-licker bosses)
- 4.0It was niceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMay 31, 2024Pros: A lot of smart people.Cons: So far, there are no cons I could figure out.
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