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Meta Software Engineer Interview Experience

Meta · Senior

ResultRejected
Timespan4 weeks
DifficultyMedium
Rounds3

Interview process

It mostly went well. I was thrown off by the fact that a lot of the focus in the system design rounds was on the product and UX side, only to discover it was product architecture later and that there had been a miscommunication.

Interview rounds · 3

  1. 1

    Recruiter screen

  2. 2

    Technical round

    1. Q1. Linked List Cycle
    2. Q2. Merge k sorted linked lists.
  3. 3

    Final / onsite round

    1. Q1. Design Leetcode.
    2. Q2. Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal

Tips from the candidate

I was accidentally scheduled for product architecture instead of system design. That completely threw me off. i would highly recommend confirming with the recruiter.

Company culture

Interviewers seemed encouraging and friendly. The team itself seemed interesting.

Details

CompanyMeta
RoleSoftware Engineer
LevelSenior
LocationUnited States
InterviewedMay 2024
Questions asked4