Meta Machine Learning Engineer interview experience

The interview didn’t waste much time—after a short warm-up, I went straight into questions, with the expectation that I could make real progress quickly. The way it was paced reminded me that I basically had around fifteen minutes per problem, and I could feel how nerves could throw off timing.

The technical portion itself was LeetCode-style: two questions, one easier and one medium in difficulty. In my case, the setup meant the code wasn’t executed or run against actual tests, so I had to be precise about what my solution would output just from reasoning.

When I continued to onsite, the