Everything at Facebook moves incredibly quickly, which makes it a very exciting place to be. There are also a ton of smart people there, and I feel like I'm constantly learning new things from my coworkers.
People generally work very hard. This is by choice (people are generally excited about what they are working on and trying to ship stuff quickly), but it does mean that there's a fair amount of peer pressure to work hard, and it's easy to feel like there's always a little bit more that you could be doing.
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
Standard and upfront interview process. It was really well described, and the recruiters gave a lot of resources and assistance with any questions and with understanding the overall process and how best to prepare.
I didn't feel like they cared to interview me. I made it to screening only. For behavioral, the interviewer just asked questions with no follow-ups, so it felt very one-sided. For systems design, the question was verbally explained, so it took a bi
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
Standard and upfront interview process. It was really well described, and the recruiters gave a lot of resources and assistance with any questions and with understanding the overall process and how best to prepare.
I didn't feel like they cared to interview me. I made it to screening only. For behavioral, the interviewer just asked questions with no follow-ups, so it felt very one-sided. For systems design, the question was verbally explained, so it took a bi