Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Meta overall takes an average of 43 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Meta as a Software Developer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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Process was well-organized and structured, all the recruiters were nice. Standard behavioral questions, wasn't prepared for how many though. Wasn't asked about specific items on CV, but I tried to squeeze it into the conversations.
Meta software engineer interviews include recruiter screening, technical phone screen, multiple coding interviews, system design, behavioral rounds, and hiring committee review, emphasizing problem solving, data structures, scalability, and collaboration culture.
I applied online. I interviewed at Meta in May 2025
Interview
It was a meta software engineering interview for the security and privacy team. They had a screening round, and if you pass that you move into the main interview loop. They asked two questions in 40 minutes for their pre-screening round interview. Then they had 4x 1-hour interview loop.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked hard questions from LeetCode. The two questions were from the 60-day asked for Meta interview prep.