Software Developer 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 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 144 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Meta overall takes an average of 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Meta as a Software Developer according to 144 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 37%
One on one interview: 22%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 9%
Background check: 5%
Drug test: 5%
Personality test: 4%
Group panel interview: 2%
Other: 2%
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I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Meta in Oct 2017
Interview
I got in contact with a recruiter when they came to campus university. The recruiter immediately contacted me and set me up for an interview. The interviewer was over nice and gave an overview of the interview process. He said he would ask me technical questions first and then I could ask my general questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given two string, find the smallest substring in string 2 that contains all of the characters in string 1. The characters do not have to be in order.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
Had an initial recuriter call and then scheduled a coding round with 2 leetcode questions. Practicing Meta-tagged leetcode questions would help prepare for this round. Interviewers expect clear communication and code.
Generic LeetCode-style questions, many tagged as Meta, so extensive preparation is required to perform well in the technical interview. The experience varies significantly - some interviewers provide hints and guidance, while others expect candidates to solve problems independently with minimal assistance.
Spoke with interviewer over video conferencing. He was very communicative . He answered my questions. Asked me BFS question. A question that involved BFS search. Given a matrix, I am suppose to find a path from top left to down right.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A question that involved BFS search. Given a matrix, I am suppose to find a path from top left to down right.