Software Engineer Interview Experience - Washington, District of Columbia
March 1, 2018
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Two phone interviews and then an in-person interview.
The first interview was personal/behavioral; the second had more technical questions.
The recruiter was professional and even offered another position I would be qualified for.
Questions
Q: Behavioral questions
Q: Code challenge
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer role in Washington, District of Columbia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Washington, District of Columbia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive80%
Neutral0%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer interview process in Washington, District of Columbia.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Rewarding Pace, Cutting-edge Tech
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
August 11, 2025
Pros: Comp, autonomy, cutting-edge technology.
Cons: Currently fast-paced and performance-based (a con if you want to coast).
4.0
Interesting Place to Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
November 8, 2023
Pros: A good and fun environment to work in.
Cons: Stressful, long working hours and job insecurity.
3.0
Teamwork Thrives, Process Hinders
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
April 11, 2023
Pros: Great coworkers to work with.
Cons: Direction unclear for some of the teams. Terrible red tape on getting projects through.
- 5.0Rewarding Pace, Cutting-edge TechSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesAugust 11, 2025Pros: Comp, autonomy, cutting-edge technology.Cons: Currently fast-paced and performance-based (a con if you want to coast).
- 4.0Interesting Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesNovember 8, 2023Pros: A good and fun environment to work in.Cons: Stressful, long working hours and job insecurity.
- 3.0Teamwork Thrives, Process HindersSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesApril 11, 2023Pros: Great coworkers to work with.Cons: Direction unclear for some of the teams. Terrible red tape on getting projects through.
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