Meta Software Engineer reviews

3.5

48% would recommend to a friend

(3,293 total reviews)
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40% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Software Engineer, employees have rated Meta with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 3,293 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer, professionals have a good working experience there. Meta is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer, professionals compared to other employers within the IT industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Free Food! Very smart people, transparency, docs, SEV reports are all easily accessible. If you want to learn more about different parts of software engineering, internal docs are a wealth of information.

Cons

Company is huge so you're only working on a small slice of everything.

3.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay & benefits, really cool coworkers, autonomous engineering culture

Cons

Lots and lots of chaos

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