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Meta Data Scientist interview questions

based on 614 ratings - Updated Jun 11, 2026

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Data Scientist Interview

Oct 24, 2021

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

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I interviewed at Meta

Interview

I was given a bunch of related questions by hr. The first question is to introduce some related projects experiences from my academic work. Then I was asked about a metric question to determine the best friends in facebook

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how to determine the best friends in

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Data Scientist Interview

Oct 19, 2021

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Easy interview

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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Meta in Apr 2020

Interview

Mostly basic questions: "Describe your experience, blah, blah". Also, a few questions about the tools and software used previously. No super technical question. Pretty cold interview, not much interesting experience.

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Mostly basic questions: "Describe your experience, blah, blah"

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Data Scientist Interview

Oct 18, 2021

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (Menlo Park, CA) in Oct 2021

Interview

Contacted by a recruiter through LinkedIn. We scheduled a phone call and spoke a bit about my background. The next stage is to have an interview with a manager. The interview has a technical component and a product question.

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Question 1

You have two tables A with date, userid table 2 date and search_id Over the last 7 days how many users had 10 or more searches. Open-ended product question: Product question: There has been a decrease in reshares and FB is worried about the engagement ecosystem how would you address this question?

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