Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 38% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Meta overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Meta as a Software Developer according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 38%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Group panel interview: 13%
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Meta software engineer interviews include recruiter screening, technical phone screen, multiple coding interviews, system design, behavioral rounds, and hiring committee review, emphasizing problem solving, data structures, scalability, and collaboration culture.
I applied online. I interviewed at Meta in May 2025
Interview
It was a meta software engineering interview for the security and privacy team. They had a screening round, and if you pass that you move into the main interview loop. They asked two questions in 40 minutes for their pre-screening round interview. Then they had 4x 1-hour interview loop.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked hard questions from LeetCode. The two questions were from the 60-day asked for Meta interview prep.
They asked about my previous experience and where I went to school and what I learned in school and what I did in school and how many projects ive worked on.
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