Software Engineer, Systems at Meta
About the role
Summary: Meta is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in systems software to drive technical direction across large-scale infrastructure and platform engineering. The team responsible for the foundational runtime that powers containers and virtual machines across Meta's compute fleet. This team builds the host-level systems that launch, manage, isolate, monitor, and terminate workloads. Its software coordinates workload artifacts and compute resources while enforcing performance, reliabilit…
Interview process at Meta
Fast-paced, coding-first, with a strong signal on product intuition and behavioral. Meta moves quickly - expect back-to-back rounds.
- Recruiter screen (30 min)
- Technical phone screen - 2 coding problems in 45 min
- Full loop (5 rounds): 2 coding + 1 system design (senior+) + 1 behavioral + 1 hiring manager
- Team match
- Offer
Platforms used: Karat, internal loop
How to prepare
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