Meta Senior Software Engineer reviews

3.2

39% would recommend to a friend

(466 total reviews)
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Mark Zuckerberg

31% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Senior Software Engineer employees have rated Meta with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 466 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Meta is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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466 reviews
3.0
Dec 10, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great compensation - Friendly and talented people - Certain teams are doing highly impactful work

Cons

- Lots of bureaucracy preventing great engineering work from getting done - Depending on team, lots of hard problems are solved, work is tedious and not challenging

3.0
Dec 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It pays a lot Theoretically possible to find project you are passionate about

Cons

Company doesn't care about you but expects you to care about it Development culture is horrible Codebase quality is depressing

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