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 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 2,263 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Meta overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Meta as a Software Engineer according to 2,263 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 39%
One on one interview: 24%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 8%
Background check: 4%
Group panel interview: 3%
Personality test: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Drug test: 1%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
Resume round. If cleared you'll be contacted to setup a phone interview. After the first, technical, interview if you pass on you'll have one more phone interview. After this last interview I was offered the position within 24 hours.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First interview:
Why do you want to work at Facebook?
Leetcode hard given while working on codepad with no compile ability.
Questions for the recruiter?
Second Interview:
Hardest bug to solve?
Leetcode easy on codepad again.
Leetcode hard on codepad.
Questions for the recruiter?
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.