Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Meta overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Meta as a Software Engineer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 43%
One on one interview: 29%
Skills test: 29%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Oct 2013
Interview
It was 4 interviews in total with a lunch break in the middle.
Two interviews are considered to be conding, one disign and one cultural with a little bit coding.
Overal algorithmic problems on the interview were pretty simple.
But they pay attention to implementation details, make sure that code actually works properly for all the cases and try different test cases.
FB provides great hotel accomodation, one of the best hotels I've ever been :)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Gray code, it was lack of time on a cultural interview. I think something like 15 minutes or so it was quite challenging.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
Applied online and was contacted by Facebook. Had an initial screening interview which included basic questions of where I was and where I saw myself at Facebook. Then a scheduled technical interview was conducted.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There was a questions regarding string manipulation and checking it was challenging because it was a difficult question to understand at first.