Meta·Data Engineer

Meta Data Engineer interview experience

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United, LAPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process started with a recruiter screen and then moved into a technical assessment where I had to code in both Python and SQL.

The format felt pretty LeetCode-style: I worked through multiple questions, and the expectation was that I could interpret the prompts and get to correct, working logic quickly. After that initial technical step, I went into the full loop with several rounds that mixed coding and deeper evaluation—system design for data pipelining came up, plus a behavioral round, and then additional SQL/Python coding interviews.

Across the technical rounds, the difficulty ramped. The earliest problems felt like a warm start, but by the time I was doing later SQL and Python questions, it felt like the

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