Process
It was pretty straightforward. A typical software engineering interview. The question was from LeetCode, medium to hard difficulty.
As I understood it, they expect to-the-point answers rather than scope for improvement. You pretty much need to know the question beforehand.
Questions
Medium-hard coding question from 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
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
4.0
A friendly and challenging place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
February 16, 2023
Pros: Good compensation, fast growth, fast pace, and the company trusts its employees' decisions.
Cons: Communication is chaotic; too many people and too many voices to hear.
5.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
October 23, 2018
Pros: As a new engineer, getting the chance to work with so many incredibly intelligent people was an unbelievable opportunity, not to mention the perks are fantastic.
Cons: As a contractor, there's always the worry that you could be let go any day. Contractors don't get to use some of the perks, like valet parking and the on-site gym and medical services.
4.0
Good Benefits, High Pressure
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
February 24, 2023
Pros: Good pay and insurance.
The health center is on campus.
Cons: Busy, high-pressure, and strict evaluation mechanism.
- 4.0A friendly and challenging place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeFebruary 16, 2023Pros: Good compensation, fast growth, fast pace, and the company trusts its employees' decisions.Cons: Communication is chaotic; too many people and too many voices to hear.
- 5.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 23, 2018Pros: As a new engineer, getting the chance to work with so many incredibly intelligent people was an unbelievable opportunity, not to mention the perks are fantastic.Cons: As a contractor, there's always the worry that you could be let go any day. Contractors don't get to use some of the perks, like valet parking and the on-site gym and medical services.
- 4.0Good Benefits, High PressureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 24, 2023Pros: Good pay and insurance. The health center is on campus.Cons: Busy, high-pressure, and strict evaluation mechanism.
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