Meta Senior Software Developer interview questions
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Senior Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta (New York, NY) in Nov 2020
Interview
5 Rounds of interview.
1. Phone
2. Coding
3. Behavioral
4. Coding
5. System Design
Prepared mostly from leetcode. The interview process was nicely organized.
Donne Martin videos on system design. This was perfect start on the design interview questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Meta (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2021
Interview
Started with a recruiter call about my resume and background. Next was a phone screen, with basic coding tasks, mostly in data structures and algorithms. After was an onsite, but I did not get to this stage. I was told it would have been 4 rounds, 3 of which would have been technical and one behavioral.
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Mostly BST, DFS, BFS questions - leetcode is spot on
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