I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Meta in Oct 2020
Interview
Contacted by email after applying online. Scheduled a 45 min phone screen with Facebook engineer. The interview primarily consisted of coding. I could ask the engineer some questions at the end.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a string of type “(({X}({Y})))(Z)”, determine the max depth of nested parentheses in the string. Answer is in this case 4. Parentheses without variables in them do not count.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
The interview process was straightforward and well organized. It started with an initial recruiter or screening conversation about my background, research experience, technical skills, and interest in the role. The interviewer also asked behavioral questions about past projects, teamwork, and how I handled technical challenges. Overall, the process felt clear and professional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked two LeetCode-style coding questions during the technical interview.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Meta
Interview
I was invited to take their OA about a week after applying, mostly consisted of leetcode easy and mediums. It was a pretty smooth process, with quick feedback. Good experience overall
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Data structures and algorithms, leetcode style medium and easy
They ask the normal standard DSA questions that you would expect for an internship like LeetCode mediums. I think there were two rounds of technical interviews before the offer stage.