Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
In the first round, I had two 45-minute back-to-back interviews. Then, I was told I needed another 45-minute interview.
These were mainly technical interviews, usually involving two questions or one question with a follow-up.
Questions
Longest substring without repeating characters, and they have one follow-up about time complexity.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineer (Internship) role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in San Francisco, California.
Meta Work Experiences
- 5.0Exceptional Experience At MetaSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 27, 2022Pros: Everything is fine at Meta.Cons: I love working at Meta; I do not provide any cons.
- 3.0You get bad work for great moneySenior SWE • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesApril 8, 2025Pros: They give you a lot of money.Cons: The work you do is meaningless, and people take it way too seriously.
- 4.0Fast-paced, high autonomySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 2, 2023Pros: Engineers choose the initial team, with the option to switch after a year. On the infra side, projects are engineer-driven, with a high emphasis on autonomy. There is access to many interesting projects of scale. Brilliant, highly capable coworkers.Cons: - High workload culture. - Projects tend to be more individual-oriented than collaborative, to the detriment of the project.
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