I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Meta (New York, NY) in Oct 2015
Interview
Hiring was done through an on campus recruiting event. Very straightforward, submitted resume and was contacted by recruiter a week later to set up an interview time. Interview consisted of coding questions done on a white board. There was one person there who was observing. The overall atmosphere was very relaxed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you implement closest ancestor in a tree?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Meta in Oct 2015
Interview
I applied through an employee referral. They have returned to me very quickly in mail with few questions regarding my background. Second interview was on the phone with HR recruiter. Also, background check and some easy technical questions. Third interview was video-screening with one of the employees. I've asked to write a code and answer algorithm question.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Meta in Oct 2015
Interview
Applied through career fair. Got an on campus interview call after one week. Interview was scheduled 3 weeks after I got the email about being selected for the interview process. Facebook also hosted a dinner for all the people who were being interviewed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself, why facebook etc etc...
Then he asked my 'read' system call implementation, he provided me with a base file system interface which would always fetch 4k bytes from the current position. I had to make sure I read only as much bytes as specified in my system call