I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Oct 2021
Interview
Contacted by a recruiter through LinkedIn. We scheduled a phone call and spoke a bit about my background. The next stage is to have an interview with a manager. The interview has a technical component and a product question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You have two tables A with date, userid
table 2 date and search_id
Over the last 7 days how many users had 10 or more searches.
Open-ended product question:
Product question:
There has been a decrease in reshares and FB is worried about the engagement ecosystem how would you address this question?
Total 7 rounds: first round for resume screening, second for technical screening, then for on-site virtual with 4 interviews back to back, then hiring manager round after team matching and then salary negotiation with HR
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Meta’s evaluation rubrics focus heavily on "Product Thinking over Fancy Math". Interviewers want to see if you can operate like a product owner with an analytical mindset, navigating messy scenarios affecting billions of users
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
Completed 3 rounds of the process, which includes the initial recruiter screen, technical, full loop, and team matching.
Couldn't move past the full loop interview. The interview was very engaging, and I actually enjoyed working through the cases. No crazy questions.
Application
I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA)
Interview
The Interview Process is very structured -
First Tech Screening round - 45 mins (usually can extend a bit depending on the interviewer)
- 2 SQL Questions ( Medium to Hard ) - based on Joins
Full Loop - 4 rounds 45 mins each.
- SQL
- Behavioral
- Analytical Execution - stats & prob, A/B testing, case study
- Analytical Reasoning - Case study
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions on Bayes Theorem, Probability distribution, etc.
