Question 1

Is Meta a good company to work for as a Software Engineer (Swe II)?

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Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals working at Meta have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 130 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Meta employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer (Swe II) Jobs at Meta now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer (Swe II) interview questions at Meta.

Question 2

Does Meta pay Software Engineer (Swe II) employees well?

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Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Meta with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 130 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer (Swe II) salaries and benefits at Meta.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals working at Meta?

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62% of Software Engineer (Swe II) employees at Meta would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals have also rated Meta with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Meta?

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Software Engineer (3524), Data Scientist (498), Senior Software Engineer (465), Product Manager (380), Software Engineer(Internship) (352), Technical Sourcer (345), Program Manager (344), Data Engineer (308), Project Manager (256), Recruiter (236), Account Manager (234), Software Engineer Intern (226), Research Scientist (214), Technical Recruiter (214), Production Engineer (204)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Meta according to real employee reviews?

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"The company has great benefits and really makes sure you and your family have everything you need." ((in 2372 reviews)); "Great people: my team in particular were some the smartest and most engaging people I've worked with." ((in 1983 reviews)); "I think that some of the pros are the that it has a good pay and is in a nice place like california" ((in 1404 reviews)); "1) Work with the best 2) Always get challenged but in a positive way 3) Caring environment 4) good salary" ((in 747 reviews)); "Free food and Life@ expenses are nice" ((in 656 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Meta according to real employee reviews?

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"Well know is the bad work life balance with MPK (USA) still holding the string late hours are common and needed to get on." ((in 1003 reviews)); "PSC (Performance Summary Cycle) is pretty intense and there are frequent layoffs which mostly has nothing to do with your performance" ((in 771 reviews)); "1. Can be super stressful 2. Bad manager can ruin your life 3. Efforts are not praised or counted 4. Code output doesn't matter" ((in 402 reviews)); "Poor leadership that is not accountable: Company has no idea what they are doing and where they are going." ((in 346 reviews)); "many employers are very invested in their work and spend long hours; as a result it can be easy to let work/life balance slip" ((in 218 reviews))

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