Meta Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.2

41% would recommend to a friend

(471 total reviews)
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Mark Zuckerberg

34% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Meta with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 471 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Meta is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

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471 reviews
5.0
Jun 8, 2026

A strong company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

* Good developer tooling and infrastructure culture in the past * Core ads product and services remain strong

Cons

* Leadership communication and layoffs add stress and churn

3.0
Jun 7, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

fast growth, lots of opportunities, smart people to learn from, work on something your friends and family actually use

Cons

lots of work, very corporate, can be very top-down, layoffs, work can feel very miniscule in terms of scope and impact compared to the overall product.

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