Meta is a unique place in big tech, and it consumes people
Meta is a unique place in big tech, and it consumes people
Unique challenges to work on, highly competent colleagues to work with and learn from, and high personal autonomy to contribute your best.
Slightly higher comp level, still great benefits even after some reductions were made, paid parental leave of 4 months, and relocation.
The therapy is a must-have here and it is compensated as well.
Competitive work environment which does not forget and does not forgive.
Regular layoffs, starting in 2022, undermined trust in leadership, despite assurances that "no layoffs are planned."
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90-minute technical interview that consisted of 4-5 moderate to difficult questions. The recruiters I liaised with were very nice and encouraged me to apply again despite being unsuccessful the first time around, as they said this was very common.
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I was contacted by a recruiter for a London Software Engineer position. There were 4 interview stages. After a week, I received a rejection email from the recruiter. Conclusion: solve a ton of LeetCode problems, especially medium, and prepare to l
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London, England, United KingdomJuly 5, 2026Generic LeetCode-style questions, many tagged as Meta, mean that extensive preparation is required to perform well in the technical interview. The experience varies significantly, as some interviewers provide hints and guidance, while others expect c
Software Engineer
London, England, United KingdomFebruary 1, 202590-minute technical interview that consisted of 4-5 moderate to difficult questions. The recruiters I liaised with were very nice and encouraged me to apply again despite being unsuccessful the first time around, as they said this was very common.
Software Engineer
London, England, United KingdomMarch 1, 2025I was contacted by a recruiter for a London Software Engineer position. There were 4 interview stages. After a week, I received a rejection email from the recruiter. Conclusion: solve a ton of LeetCode problems, especially medium, and prepare to l
