Engineers are expected to be very independent and proactive. You will grow a lot as an engineer, and you will work with very smart people.
It seems chaotic and unstructured. Your direct manager plays a big role in how you experience the company. As in any other company, there are good and bad managers, and Facebook has plenty of both. If you land with a bad manager, you are going to have a very bad experience.
The upper-level management has a very clear idea on where to take the company. The expectations for the ICs are high. The middle-layer management seems to lack accountability, and it's not uniform across the company.
Had a phone interview. I presented the most optimal solution to the algorithms problem, refactored the code, and asked insightful questions about working at Facebook. I also inquired about engineering practices mentioned on their blog. Unfortunately,
This was my second chance with Facebook; the first time, I didn't pass the phone screen. After one year of my failure, I was contacted by a recruiter. * Phone screen 1: An array problem with a follow-up. A tree problem: The interviewer didn't expla
The interview process was very normal. I met with a software engineer from the company via a call and went through two LeetCode medium questions from the company's own pool. The interview took approximately 45 minutes.
Had a phone interview. I presented the most optimal solution to the algorithms problem, refactored the code, and asked insightful questions about working at Facebook. I also inquired about engineering practices mentioned on their blog. Unfortunately,
This was my second chance with Facebook; the first time, I didn't pass the phone screen. After one year of my failure, I was contacted by a recruiter. * Phone screen 1: An array problem with a follow-up. A tree problem: The interviewer didn't expla
The interview process was very normal. I met with a software engineer from the company via a call and went through two LeetCode medium questions from the company's own pool. The interview took approximately 45 minutes.