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Meta interview practice questions

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A practice collection for Meta, with sourced system-design associations and general behavioral exercises. It is not an official question list.

30 questionsPick one to begin

01
Disagree with a teammateCollaboration
Any levelGeneral practice
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02
Learn from a failureLearning from failure
Any levelGeneral practice
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03
Design an ad click aggregatorInfrastructure and platform
SeniorMeta
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04
Design DropboxStorage, files and links
Mid-level · SeniorGoogle · Meta
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05
Design a game leaderboardInfrastructure and platform
Mid-level · SeniorMeta
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06
Design Google DocsCollaboration
StaffAmazon · Meta
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07
Design InstagramSocial feed and timeline
Mid-level · SeniorMeta
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08
Design a job schedulerInfrastructure and platform
SeniorOpenAI · Google
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09
Design LeetCodeCollaboration
Mid-level · SeniorMeta
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10
Design Facebook Live commentsSocial feed and timeline
SeniorMeta
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11
Design a local delivery serviceMaps and location
Mid-levelMeta · Deliveroo
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12
Design the Facebook news feedSocial feed and timeline
Mid-level · SeniorMeta
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13
Design an online auctionShopping, tickets and booking
SeniorMeta
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14
Design online chessCollaboration
Mid-level · SeniorMeta · OpenAI
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15
Design a price drop trackerShopping, tickets and booking
Mid-levelMeta
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16
Design RAG for company documentsAI systems
SeniorMeta · Microsoft
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17
Design a recommendation systemAI systems
SeniorNetflix · Meta
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18
Design S3 object storageStorage, files and links
StaffMeta
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19
Design search autocompleteSearch and autocomplete
Mid-level · SeniorMeta · Google
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20
Design TicketmasterShopping, tickets and booking
Mid-level · Senior · StaffMeta · Google
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21
Design a top songs widgetStreaming and media
SeniorMeta
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22
Design UberMaps and location
SeniorAmazon · Meta
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23
Design a web crawlerSearch and autocomplete
SeniorMeta · Anthropic
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24
Design WhatsAppMessaging and notifications
Mid-level · Senior · StaffMeta · Amazon
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25
Lead without authorityInfluence
Any levelGeneral practice
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26
Take ownership of a problemOwnership
Any levelGeneral practice
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27
Make progress with unclear requirementsDealing with ambiguity
Any levelGeneral practice
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28
Deliver under a tight deadlineDelivering results
Any levelGeneral practice
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29
Act on difficult customer feedbackCustomer focus
Any levelGeneral practice
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30
Make a difficult trade-offJudgement
Any levelGeneral practice
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