# Meta Software Engineer Resume Examples

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# Meta Software Engineer Resume Examples

We provide 154 Software Engineer resumes that candidates used to pass Meta's resume screening and land interviews. The page was updated 7 days before our November 4, 2026 observation. Names and contact details in previews are covered. [Browse the full resume library](https://www.aced.io/resumes/meta/software-engineer).

## Key takeaways

- 51% intern, 30% new grad, and 19% full-time.
- 92% of the 153 resumes read in full are one page.
- 83% of the 127 resumes whose sections could be read put education before experience.
- 71% of the 153 resumes read in full list at least one internship or co-op.
- 45% of bullet points on a typical resume carry a figure.
- 28% list a GPA; those GPAs average 3.67 on a 4.0 scale.

## Resume examples

The examples below are candidate-uploaded resumes that passed Meta's screen. “Verified” means the candidate was confirmed to have landed the interview.

### 1. Software Engineer — University of Houston, 2025

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics. Full-time. Passed Meta, Adobe, Coinbase, Duolingo, Google, HP, and 8 more. Verified; candidate `ngothinh2511`; 2 likes; 1.8k views.

![Blurred preview of the resume](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2Fc92ccccb-d326-44e4-a6a7-a3ac9d8ec484%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)

What it does well: 16 of 19 bullet points carry a figure; education comes first; it has a projects section alongside 3 internships; and it lists 3 internships among 4 roles, most recent first.

### 2. Software Engineer new grad — University of California, San Diego, 2024

Bachelor's in Mathematics and Computer Science, Minor in Computer Engineering. Passed Meta, Atlassian, Google, Pinterest, Snap, Snowflake, and 6 more. Verified; candidate `yukiko`; 0 likes; 668 views.

![Blurred preview of the resume](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2F789b5e80-dfdc-47ee-9182-f6eece157105%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)

What it does well: 13 of 15 bullet points carry a figure; experience comes first because the resume has 7 roles; it lists 3 internships; and it names 29 skills and tools, including Python, Java, and SQL.

### 3. Software Engineer intern — Harvard University, 2026

Bachelor's in Computer Science. Passed Meta, Amazon, Figma, Jane Street, Netflix, and 5 more. Verified; candidate `derpdumpmail`; 10 likes; 5.3k views.

![Blurred preview of the resume](https://www.aced.io/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fq1hlr76qehnlfpdb.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fresumes%2F2b3ab759-5390-4b77-92d9-828914d71419%2Fr.png&w=640&q=75)

What it does well: 10 of 17 bullet points carry a figure; education comes first; it has a projects section alongside 3 internships; and it lists 3 internships.

## How to write your resume

1. **Keep it to one page.** Trim older or less relevant entries before reducing font or margins. 92% of the 153 full-read resumes are one page.
2. **Lead with education while you are in school.** Put school, degree, and graduation date first; move experience above education once internships say more than coursework. 83% of 127 readable-section resumes put education first.
3. **Count internships, research, and projects as experience.** Include internships, co-ops, research, teaching assistant roles, or a projects section describing what you built, the tools used, and the result. 71% list an internship or co-op; a typical resume lists 3 roles; 85% have a projects section.
4. **Put a number in your bullet points.** Start with what you did and end with the result; use users, revenue, latency, accuracy, or hours saved where relevant. A typical resume has 17 bullets, with figures in 45%.
5. **List your GPA if it helps you.** 28% list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, averaging 3.67.
6. **Name specific skills and tools.** List languages, frameworks, and tools you have used, grouped by type and aligned with the job description. The most-listed are node.js (47%), React.js (44%), JSON (29%), Ionic Framework (25%), and Python (24%); a typical resume lists 26 skills.

## Top skills

| Skill | Share of resumes | Resumes |
|---|---:|---:|
| node.js | 47% | 73 |
| React.js | 44% | 67 |
| JSON | 29% | 45 |
| Ionic Framework | 25% | 38 |
| Python | 24% | 37 |
| Docker | 24% | 37 |
| SQL | 23% | 35 |
| Git | 23% | 35 |
| C++ Programming | 22% | 34 |
| Java | 21% | 32 |
| JavaScript | 20% | 31 |
| AWS | 20% | 31 |

## By the numbers

Based on 154 resumes, updated Nov 3, 2026:

- **Verified:** 42 confirmed to have landed the interview.
- **Top schools:** University of Southern California; Georgia Institute of Technology; University of California, San Diego.
- **Also passed screening at:** Amazon, Google, Apple.
- **Average GPA:** 3.67 on a 4.0 scale across the 43 resumes that list one.
- **Highest degree:** Bachelor's 56%; Master's 41%.
- **Fields of study:** Computer Science (76), Information Technology (12), Computer Engineering (10), Computer Science and Engineering (10), Computer Science & Engineering (4), Software Engineering (3).
- **Graduation years:** 2025 (43), 2026 (29), 2024 (25), 2027 (17), 2023 (6).
- **Employers on these resumes:** Meta (7), Google (6), Amazon (5), NASA (5), Tata Consultancy Services (5), Capital One (4).

Length, internships, roles, degrees, fields of study, graduation years, and employers use the 153 resumes read in full.

## FAQ

- **Are these real?** Yes. Each was uploaded by a candidate who passed Meta's resume screen and chose to share it; previews cover names, contact details, and photos. 42 of 154 were confirmed to have landed the interview.
- **How long should it be?** One page; 92% of the 153 full-read resumes are one page.
- **Education or experience first?** Education while you are in school; 83% of 127 readable-section resumes put education first.
- **How many bullets?** A typical resume has 17; 45% carry a figure.
- **Should you include GPA?** Often not; 28% list one, averaging 3.67.
- **Do you need an internship?** It helps, but projects can stand in; 71% list an internship or co-op and 85% have a projects section.
- **Candidate levels:** 51% intern, 30% new grad, 19% full-time.
- **Most common schools:** University of Southern California, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of California, San Diego, University of Houston, and University of Waterloo, in that order.
- **Most common skills:** node.js, React.js, JSON, Ionic Framework, Python, Docker, SQL, and Git, in that order.
- **Other frequent screening companies:** Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Netflix.

## Continue preparing

- [Meta Software Engineer (SWE) Interview Guide](https://www.aced.io/guides/meta-software-engineer-interview)
- [216 Meta Software Engineer interview questions](https://www.aced.io/guides/meta-software-engineer-interview/questions)
- [56 Meta Software Engineer interview experiences](https://www.aced.io/guides/meta-software-engineer-interview/experiences)

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