I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Jun 2021
Interview
A recruiter call, one product phone screen, followed by a virtual panel of 3 product interviews focused on - metrics - product sense - leadership & drive Overall meta does an incredible job preparing candidates for interviews. They provide reading material and prep material so that you know what to expect. The recruiter is with you every step of the way to answer questions. Really feels like they want you to succeed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They give plenty of sample questions in the prep materials but an example is for leadership & drive they ask you to walk through a prior experience, how you handled setbacks, etc.
The process began with an initial recruiter phone screen focused on my background, product experience, and interest in Meta. This was followed by a series of virtual interviews covering product sense, analytical thinking, execution, and behavioral questions. Interviewers asked me to work through product design scenarios, discuss how I would prioritize competing opportunities, define success metrics, and describe examples of cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
The final round consisted of multiple back-to-back interviews with product managers and cross-functional partners. Overall, the process was structured, professional, and challenging. The interviewers were engaged and provided clear expectations for each interview.
Interview process was fairly straightforward. Recruiters are super helpful in getting you prepared for whats to come. Interviews got scheduled fairly fast, so having the momentum is great. Each interview only lasted about 30 minutes. from start to finish it took about 1 month
A multi-stage interview process that typically includes screening, technical and/or case assessments, and conversations with different stakeholders to evaluate both your skills and how well you’d work with the team and the role.