I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (San Francisco, CA) in Jul 2020
Interview
First call is with recruiter. Basically they check if you are a good fit to this role. Second happens with HM where he discusses about your work experience, shares about their team's work, ask case study based questions. Third is final onsite.
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Product based case study
SQL
ML algorithms questions
Total 7 rounds: first round for resume screening, second for technical screening, then for on-site virtual with 4 interviews back to back, then hiring manager round after team matching and then salary negotiation with HR
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Meta’s evaluation rubrics focus heavily on "Product Thinking over Fancy Math". Interviewers want to see if you can operate like a product owner with an analytical mindset, navigating messy scenarios affecting billions of users
The Interview Process is very structured -
First Tech Screening round - 45 mins (usually can extend a bit depending on the interviewer)
- 2 SQL Questions ( Medium to Hard ) - based on Joins
Full Loop - 4 rounds 45 mins each.
- SQL
- Behavioral
- Analytical Execution - stats & prob, A/B testing, case study
- Analytical Reasoning - Case study
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Questions on Bayes Theorem, Probability distribution, etc.