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 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer 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 Engineer 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%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Meta in Mar 2022
Interview
The interview process is fairly straightforward. Online coding assessment, behavioral assessment, and one-on-one technical interview for the first round. Not bad at all. Have not completed the interview process yet.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical interview- basic problems with algorithms
The process is straightforward and designed to help us get to know each other. It moves through a few stages at a comfortable pace, involves conversations with several team members, and focuses on making sure it's a good mutual fit.
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.