Data Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Meta with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
Asked strange questions how to get around parent-child pairs, sounds like designing product for the child to block the parents so they could share even more details. These questions reflect company values and priorities -- and probably serve as good proxy to find people that are fine with those priorities.
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Question 1
Design a product for the child to block the parents so the children could share even more details.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Palo Alto, CA) in Mar 2018
Interview
Recruiter reached out to me. The initial phone call also included a fairly simple SQL question to test for technical ability. I passed that but I was surprised by it. I then didn't get past the next, hour long, tech screen.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your most recent project. How did you go about it? Also a complicated SQL question that I couldn't get correct. It ended after that.
Call with recruiter discussed background and easy SQL quiz First-round with Data Scientist mostly technical SQL and Case Study Another round of SQL, Python, and Case Study. Smooth communication great portal