Software Engineer 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 Engineer 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 Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Meta in May 2017
Interview
Phone interview with a recruiter and then a phone technical interview two weeks later. The technical interview was of medium difficulty and the interviewer was nice. I quickly got the second most optimized answer but my interviewer wanted the most optimized answer which took a longer for me to come up with.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about my background, why I was looking, etc.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Jun 2017
Interview
4 hour onsite interview after doing two, 45 minute phone interviews. None of the questions were incredibly hard, and were able to be solved within 30-45 minutes if you are well brushed up on your data structures and common algorithms.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Meta (Seattle, WA) in Nov 2016
Interview
One campus interview then a onsite. The onsite had 3 interviews 30 mins each, all technical. There were no behavioral questions and the interviewers were pleasant. The process was through my university.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Create an addition function for two string integers.