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Meta Data Science interview questions

based on 615 ratings - Updated Jun 19, 2026

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Data Scientist Interview

Jan 17, 2018

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Meta (San Francisco, CA) in Dec 2017

Interview

I had two phone interviews with the recruiter. She was very nice, informative and helped me set up for success. I had to pull out after that due to other offer.

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Question 1

Common statistical and python related questions. 1) How do you proof that males are on average taller than females by knowing just gender or height. 2) What is a monkey patch 3) How do you get the count of each letter in a sentence

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Data Science Interview

Dec 8, 2017

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

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I interviewed at Meta

Interview

The interview process was very quick and not too hard. They asked pretty interesting questions that I had not expected. It was also not as technical / mathematical as I had expected.

Interview questions [1]

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Why I was a good fit for Facebook

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Data Scientist Interview

Dec 8, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta

Interview

The interview started with live coding exercises. Some technical questions were asked about statistical concepts. The next part was product development questions. Finally, it ended with questions about experimental design.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How would you explain a confidence interval to a non-technical audience?

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