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Meta Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 18 Nov 2024

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Meta Software Engineer Interview Experiences

16 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

45 minutes test. Probability based question. for coding round 1.

Round 2 - System Design 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design online coding judge.
  • Ans. 

    Online coding judge to evaluate code submissions and provide feedback.

    • Create a web application where users can submit code in various programming languages.

    • Implement a compiler or interpreter to execute the code and check for errors.

    • Provide feedback on code correctness, efficiency, and style.

    • Include test cases to verify the code's functionality.

    • Allow users to view their submission history and track their progress.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare coding and system design well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. String to intereger

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to complete the question in 20 mins. even if the interviewer is trying to stall the time, make sure the interviewer asks second question.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume screening
  • Q2. Looking over the resume
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Clone the graph data structure, but without changing the original dataset.

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Round 1: Leetcode style medium/hard question
  • Q2. Round 2: Leetcode style medium/hard question
  • Q3. Round 3: System Design
  • Q4. Round 4: Object Oriented

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - - Focus on problem solving: Solve Leetcode-style questions to meet the basic interview criteria. This won't necessarily assist in real world scenarios, but it will help you demonstrate your ability to work under time pressure and apply critical thinking.
- System design interviews and behavioral interviews play a key role in gaining an understanding of real-world problems and how to handle ambiguity.
- Learn from online materials and company blog posts. This will provide you with visibility into how these challenges are addressed.

Meta interview questions for designations

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 (3)

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 (1)

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 (1)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Alien Dictonary
  • Q2. All Palindromic substrings
  • Ans. 

    Find all palindromic substrings in a given string.

    • Iterate through each character in the string and expand around it to find palindromic substrings.

    • Store all palindromic substrings in an array of strings.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Leetcode

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2023.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Stack based question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design live chess game
  • Ans. 

    Design a live chess game

    • Create a server-side application to handle game logic and communication

    • Implement a client-side application for players to interact with the game

    • Use a database to store game state and player information

    • Implement real-time updates using websockets or similar technology

    • Design a user-friendly interface for players to make moves and view the board

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare facebook tagged leetcode questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Meta Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Meta Software Engineer interview?
Meta interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Meta interview process are Coding Test, Technical and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in Meta Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Meta Software Engineer interview -

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How long is the Meta Software Engineer interview process?

The duration of Meta Software Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about 2-4 weeks to complete.

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Meta Software Engineer Interview Process

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2 Interview rounds

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