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The Facebook Interview Process

Looking to land a job at Facebook but don’t know what the process looks like?

Well, you’ve come to the right place. Detailed in this post is a look at the timeline of the interview process, preparation guidelines, and what's different or unique about Facebook's interview process as opposed to other tech companies.

How many interviews can you expect?

  • 6-7

Pre Screen Interview

  • 1

On-site Interviews

  • 4-5

Technical Phone Interview

  • 1

How long will the interview process take?

Months

  • 1.5-2

What level do they normally hire at?

  • Level E3 is the entry level software role
  • E9 is the height of levels

What’s the average salary for level 4?

  • $ 110,000

What cities are they hiring in?

  • Seattle
  • Menlo Park
  • Mountain View

Do they interview centrally or for teams?

Teams:

  • Oculus
  • Facebook Groups
  • Whatsapp
  • Etc

What’s different or unique about the process?

  • Ninja pirate. Jedi.

  • Yes, you will have a system design component. Usually, they’re for people with 4-5 years of experience.

What programming languages do they prefer?

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Most Common Hiring Teams

  • Oculus
  • Facebook Groups
  • Whatsapp
  • Etc