Fun, Cool People, Okay Work
Fun, Cool People, Okay Work
It was fun. People were cool. Work was okay.
Not much hard engineering work in some orgs.
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Software Engineer (SWE II)
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The scale is honestly unmatched. You get to work on systems that touch billions of people, and that changes how you think about engineering. The tooling and infrastructure are incredibly mature—deploys are
Software Engineer (SWE II)
The standard interview process consisted of general medium to easy LeetCode questions (two per round) and system design that pertained to the company, like an Instagram or Facebook feed. The process took about six weeks.
Database Engineer
5 Rounds. OS, Database, Design, Coding, and Behavior. Each round takes around 45 minutes. The expectation is to identify an engineer with the capability to manage very large-scale systems.
Software Engineer (SWE II)
Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 24, 2026I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. The scale is honestly unmatched. You get to work on systems that touch billions of people, and that changes how you think about engineering. The tooling and infrastructure are incredibly mature—deploys are
Software Engineer (SWE II)
June 8, 2026The standard interview process consisted of general medium to easy LeetCode questions (two per round) and system design that pertained to the company, like an Instagram or Facebook feed. The process took about six weeks.
Database Engineer
United StatesDecember 3, 20215 Rounds. OS, Database, Design, Coding, and Behavior. Each round takes around 45 minutes. The expectation is to identify an engineer with the capability to manage very large-scale systems.
