Software Engineering Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
On-campus recruiting, followed by an onsite.
The interview questions were generally pretty easy, and the interviewers were good with hints on how to optimize code.
The process was extremely straightforward.
Make sure you put code down on the whiteboard that is clean and readable.
Questions
Print a linked list in reverse recursively and non-destructively.
Standard dynamic problems.
Given a set of strings, return the smallest subset that contains prefixes for every string.
If the list is ['foo', 'foog', 'food', 'asdf'], return ['foo', 'asdf'].
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineering role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineering roles in Seattle, Washington is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineering interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Meta Work Experiences
- 4.0Great company to work forSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 1, 2014Pros: Get lots of responsibility, freedom to pursue what you want to, and have high impact. Great place to work, with free food and swag.Cons: Getting bigger. Remote offices are not as much fun as headquarters in Menlo Park.
- 5.0Extremely friendly. Learned a lotSoftware Engineering • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesOctober 20, 2020Pros: - Fast-paced - Interesting projects - Lots to learnCons: - Imposter Syndrome - Intimidating at times
- 5.0Fast-paced With Team FlexibilitySoftware Engineering • Former EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJuly 8, 2015Pros: Fast-moving, good benefits. The hours aren't as awful as some tech companies (looking at you, Palantir). Lots of flexibility to move teams, etc.Cons: It's hard to stand out from everyone else. There are a lot of talented people around with often the same ideas.
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