I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Meta (New York, NY) in Aug 2024
Interview
referral to job listing which I think is crucial. I then had a recruiter screen. first formal interview experience is called a screening loop. 2-3 rounds, one analytical, one product sense. Final interview loop, 3 rounds: product sense, analytical, leadership/behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
prompt based case study questions similar to what you find on prep websites. you are unable to prepare in advance.
Interview process was fairly straightforward. Recruiters are super helpful in getting you prepared for whats to come. Interviews got scheduled fairly fast, so having the momentum is great. Each interview only lasted about 30 minutes. from start to finish it took about 1 month
A multi-stage interview process that typically includes screening, technical and/or case assessments, and conversations with different stakeholders to evaluate both your skills and how well you’d work with the team and the role.
Multiple rounds across product, engineering, and business leaders. Long cycle and many situational questions..."how would you respond.." many questions about specific prior experiences in handling challenges, frictions, leadership. Be prepared for lengthy process