I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in June 2015
Interview
4 Rounds
Round 1: Talking with recruiter and see if your interest align with Facebook
Round 2: Phone Screen (45 Minutes) Algorithm and Data Structure
Round 3: Phone Screen (45 Minutes) Algorithm and Data Structure
Round 4: Onsite for entire day
- 2 Coding
- 1 Design
- 1 Experience
- 1 Hiring Manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Just have your basic algorithm and data structure skills well versed
Recruiter call was pretty standard, first round was 2 Meta tagged LC mediums in 45 minutes. On-site was 2 coding sessions of 2 LC mediums, a system design interview and a behavioral interview with an engineering manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you answer if someone asks how long a deliverable or project will take?
The entire process usually takes 3–8 weeks, depending on scheduling and the specific role. Coding interviews heavily emphasize common DSA topics such as arrays, strings, trees, graphs, BFS/DFS, heaps, hash maps, and dynamic programming. System design becomes increasingly important for E4+ positions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an array of integers and a target value, return the indices of two numbers that add up to the target