I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Meta in Jan 2025
Interview
1st Round : HR Call
2nd Round : Technical round with 5 SQL and 5 Python. Minimum expectation to qualify for next round is 3 SQL & 3 Python
Onsite Loop: 4 interviews, 1 interview is ownership & behavioral. The rest 3 is technical. Each round had product sense & data modeling on a particular problem, 1 -3 SQL, 1 Python Dictionary question
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Calculate the average book price from a list of prices. 2. Determine the maximum number of unique books that can be bought, given an array of book prices and a budget (each book can be purchased only once). 3. From a given list of book titles, identify sequels (e.g., for an input like ['GOT', 'Troy', 'Batman', 'Batman Returns'], the output should be ['Batman Returns'])
Begins with an application review and recruiter screening, followed by a technical phone interview that assesses SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, ETL processes, and coding skills in languages such as Python or Java. Successful candidates then proceed to onsite or virtual interviews, which include multiple rounds covering coding, system design, data architecture, problem solving, and behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about yourself and why you want to work for us
I applied online. I interviewed at Meta (New York, NY)
Interview
Prepare technical concepts, and practice previously asked questions as much as you can find online. 4 rounds in the total process. It's easy as long as you just practice a LOT.