Meta Software Engineer interview experience (2025)

Meta Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Dec 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My Meta journey started with an online coding assessment on CodeSignal where I advanced even though I only got about half the tasks right—an unexpected bug threw me off, and it made me realize the OA might be more of a threshold than a strict elimination.

Not long after, I had a technical phone screen that was fast-paced and leaned on two LeetCode-style problems.

That phone screen was especially intense because code execution was disabled, so I had to rely entirely on manual dry-runs to validate logic and edge cases while also explaining time and space complexity. After that, the full loop continued the pressure: additional algorithm rounds plus a system design-style discussion and behavioral. One part of the process also included an online coding challenge with a web camera, split into multiple stages and lasting long enough to feel like a

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