I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
There was 1 research and 1 coding interview. The research interview consisted of 2 parts: in the first part, they asked questions about my publications, while the second part was a brainstorming session about a research problem.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta (Zúrich) in Oct 2024
Interview
Normal interviews, some coding questions, a research interview with the manager and a coding interview. The main requirements on the research part is to come up with a complete plan (baselines, benchmarks, model).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Matrix multiplication on sparse array. How to encode sparse arrays.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Dec 2024
Interview
It contained a coding interview and a research interview. For the coding interview, it was basically LeetCode questions. For the research interview, you need to talk about a related project and the interviewer will ask follow-up questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to design a multimodal LLM?
Coding: DFS on tree.