SWE - Full Stack Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
September 1, 2021
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
A recruiter reached out to me via email.
I had a virtual interview on BlueJeans with a Software Engineer from one of the teams.
The interview involved two technical questions, typical LeetCode problems.
Questions
Binary search tree and array sorting.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Meta SWE - Full Stack role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their SWE - Full Stack roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Meta's SWE - Full Stack interview process in Los Angeles, California.
Meta Work Experiences
4.0
Relatively new here (< 6 mos); struggling to stay afloat
Software Engineer IC5 • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
November 15, 2021
Pros: Great compensation & benefits
Very big on inclusion
Super rich company that doesn't nickel & dime you
Lots of groups and they encourage movement (every 2 years I hear)
Company invests 5 weeks in you to do bootcamp/onboarding
Nice equipment
Competent HR and IT depts
Cons: - Pace is fast; deliver more, faster, everyone.
- Technologies used are all/mostly homegrown, highly customized.
- Makes it a bit stressful if you are a noob (hopefully this will pass).
- Due to scale and pace of dev, documentation is lacking and stale.
- Even people on your team may not know the answer you seek; need to look elsewhere.
- People are nice in general, though some are more helpful than others.
- People are not very social.
- You always feel like the dumbest person in the room (hopefully this will pass).
5.0
Exciting Work, High Workload
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
May 27, 2022
Pros: Nice
Fun
Exciting
Inspiring
Lots of work
Cons: Lots of Work
Lots of Work
Lots of Work
Lots of Work
Lots of Work
5.0
Facebook engineer salary
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
January 31, 2021
Pros: At Facebook, you can learn a lot.
Cons: But you will face intensive stress at the same time.
- 4.0Relatively new here (< 6 mos); struggling to stay afloatSoftware Engineer IC5 • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesNovember 15, 2021Pros: Great compensation & benefits Very big on inclusion Super rich company that doesn't nickel & dime you Lots of groups and they encourage movement (every 2 years I hear) Company invests 5 weeks in you to do bootcamp/onboarding Nice equipment Competent HR and IT deptsCons: - Pace is fast; deliver more, faster, everyone. - Technologies used are all/mostly homegrown, highly customized. - Makes it a bit stressful if you are a noob (hopefully this will pass). - Due to scale and pace of dev, documentation is lacking and stale. - Even people on your team may not know the answer you seek; need to look elsewhere. - People are nice in general, though some are more helpful than others. - People are not very social. - You always feel like the dumbest person in the room (hopefully this will pass).
- 5.0Exciting Work, High WorkloadSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesMay 27, 2022Pros: Nice Fun Exciting Inspiring Lots of workCons: Lots of Work Lots of Work Lots of Work Lots of Work Lots of Work
- 5.0Facebook engineer salarySoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesJanuary 31, 2021Pros: At Facebook, you can learn a lot.Cons: But you will face intensive stress at the same time.
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