I applied through university. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Meta in Sep 2017
Interview
Applied through college recruiter, I got mail after 5 months asking for the most recent version of my resume and scheduled an online phone screen. The recruiter went to technical questions on 5 minutes. I was rejected one month after this interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a sorted array that may have repeated elements, count each different element.
no referral, directly applied online.
1 takehome with blue jean
2 technical rounds
- easy lc in first round
- easy-medium lc in second round
that was sufficient for intern level interview
I applied through university. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
First step in person (University recruiting), two coding problems at the blackboard and 5 minutes for questions to the interviewer.
Second step remotely. A quarter behavioural and the rest three quarters of an hour for 2 coding problems.
I felt a strong connection to the interviewers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Motivations that brought me there.
Questions about SWEish experiences I had through my university career, both general (topic like particular challenges, collaboration) and more specific (experience with particular libraries).
Did the OA, the OA was 4 questions, passed, and then had an interview with a software engineer at Meta - still waiting to hear results back! I took it yesterday so fingers crossed
