A Spectacular Ride
A Spectacular Ride
- change the world, nudging a billion people at a time.
- working with the best minds around. I graduated at the top of my class, both high school and college... and so did everyone else.
- they take great care of their employees' needs.
- a pace of change, despite the company's size, that will blow you away.
- an unlimited set of interesting and challenging technical problems.
- They talk about "work-life blending" instead of balance, but what this means in reality is that work generally dominates your life (along with your newsfeed).
- A growing focus on financial compensation instead of intrinsic motivators.
- At the pace and scale of the company, an individual's perceived impact is shrinking.
- Using user engagement metrics as a poor substitution for user sentiment/satisfaction.
- Especially in the last few years, converging with the model of most other major companies.
Focus on the Impact
Move Fast, Be Bold
What would you do if you weren't afraid?
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I exchanged a few emails and phone calls with a recruiter and was invited to campus a couple weeks later. I was told that even managers are asked technical questions (which made sense, and I agreed). I completed two one-hour interview slots: one in
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The questions are for the Engineering Manager role. This is the Stage 1 interview – a video call with another Engineering Manager at Facebook. After clearing Stage 1, there are 6 additional rounds.
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Applied via referral. The recruiter reached out pretty quickly, honestly one of the smoother processes I've had. First was the recruiter phone screen. It was mostly background, why Meta, and if I knew what the role really meant (managing engineers a
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Menlo Park, California, United StatesApril 1, 2014I exchanged a few emails and phone calls with a recruiter and was invited to campus a couple weeks later. I was told that even managers are asked technical questions (which made sense, and I agreed). I completed two one-hour interview slots: one in
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Menlo Park, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2021The questions are for the Engineering Manager role. This is the Stage 1 interview – a video call with another Engineering Manager at Facebook. After clearing Stage 1, there are 6 additional rounds.
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Menlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2025Applied via referral. The recruiter reached out pretty quickly, honestly one of the smoother processes I've had. First was the recruiter phone screen. It was mostly background, why Meta, and if I knew what the role really meant (managing engineers a
