Meta Software Engineer interview experience

I ended up in an algorithmic interview where I had to work through one LeetCode-style problem plus a second question focused on file-system-style thinking and core DSA. That was followed by a more troubleshooting-oriented, scenario-based deep dive where I had to talk through what I’d do step by step.

Once those rounds were done, I was pushed into a loop with multiple interviews. It felt like a true test of whether I could reason under pressure—especially because a couple days before one scheduled interview, it got cancelled with no explanation, which threw off my prep timing and made the