Question 1

Is Meta a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at Meta have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 3,235 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Meta employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Meta now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Meta.

Question 2

Does Meta pay Software Engineer employees well?

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Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Meta with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 3,235 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Meta.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Meta?

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46% of Software Engineer employees at Meta would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 25% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Meta with a 2.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.7 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What Meta locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

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Meta locations which are top rated by Software Engineer employees are San Jose, California and Boston.

Question 5

What are the top reviewed jobs at Meta?

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Software Engineer (3601), Data Scientist (526), Senior Software Engineer (486), Product Manager (391), Software Engineer(Internship) (352), Program Manager (351), Technical Sourcer (346), Data Engineer (330), Project Manager (261), Account Manager (240), Recruiter (236), Software Engineer Intern (229), Production Engineer (221), Research Scientist (219), Technical Recruiter (215)

Question 6

What are the pros of working at Meta according to real employee reviews?

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"The company has great benefits and really makes sure you and your family have everything you need." ((in 2389 reviews)); "The people are great and I've made some friends that will span beyond my time at the company." ((in 2028 reviews)); "I think that some of the pros are the that it has a good pay and is in a nice place like california" ((in 1537 reviews)); "1) Work with the best 2) Always get challenged but in a positive way 3) Caring environment 4) good salary" ((in 721 reviews)); "Free food and Life@ expenses are nice" ((in 637 reviews))

Question 7

What are the cons of working at Meta according to real employee reviews?

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"Well know is the bad work life balance with MPK (USA) still holding the string late hours are common and needed to get on." ((in 1035 reviews)); "PSC (Performance Summary Cycle) is pretty intense and there are frequent layoffs which mostly has nothing to do with your performance" ((in 827 reviews)); "1. Can be super stressful 2. Bad manager can ruin your life 3. Efforts are not praised or counted 4. Code output doesn't matter" ((in 396 reviews)); "Politics and poor leadership in the mid" ((in 364 reviews)); "many employers are very invested in their work and spend long hours; as a result it can be easy to let work/life balance slip" ((in 225 reviews))

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