Research Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Scientist roles take an average of 45 days to get hired, when considering 5 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 Research Scientist according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
Skills test: 29%
Group panel interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
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There are 7 rounds in total:
- Interview with hiring manager
- Presentation: present your research agenda
- Coding (Leetcode)
- AI system design
- Behavioral
- Research paper discussion (2 rounds)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Coding: just practice list of Meta questions on Leetcode
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
7 Interviews, didn't receive an offer after the final round. Time-consuming process, which includes multiple rounds of technical interviews (design, coding, behavior, etc.) and a 1-hour research talk. The team leader was unpleasant to interact with.
recruiter call, technical interview, research interview, and job talk (presentation), hiring manager interview, everything was organized in the website so it was easy to navigate through the process, and recruiter was always responding super quickly