Behavioral Interview: Culture Fit and Motivation (Meta — Data Scientist, Onsite)
Prompt
Answer the following using the STAR framework (Situation, Task, Action, Result), and quantify impact where possible:
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Describe a project you are most proud of and your specific contribution.
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Give one example for each Meta value:
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Move Fast
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Focus on Impact
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Be Open
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Build Social Value
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Why do you want to join Meta and this team?
Notes
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Keep answers concrete, outcome-oriented, and data-driven.
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Use metrics (e.g., lift, retention, revenue, latency, cost) and state statistical confidence when applicable.
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Highlight collaboration, trade-offs, and decision-making.