Is it a good sign if they ask for references after an interview?

To learn that an employer is taking up references for you is a good sign and, if your references are good, this could very well result in you receiving an offer of employment.

What happens after an onsite interview at Facebook?

After the Onsite, the four to six interviewers will make a recommendation on hiring you or not and the recruiter compiles your “packet” (interview feedback, resume, referrals, etc.) If they think you can get the job, they will present your case at the next candidate review meeting.

Does it mean you got the job if they call your references?

Remember this: When a hiring company makes a call to your references, it’s almost always a good sign—so you can breathe easy. A reference check typically means a hiring manager is near-ready to extend an offer to a candidate, and they want one final confirmation that you are the right fit for their team, Foss says.

What happens after a Facebook employee interviews a candidate?

After a Facebook employee interviews a candidate, they submit their feedback via an internal tool. This includes a summary of how the candidate did and how the interview went overall, samples of their code (if appropriate) and either a “hire” or “no hire” decision.

How long did it take for you to hear back from Facebook?

I heard back after exactly 2 business days. It can take up to a week for interns, and up to two weeks for full-time candidates. Its been 2.5 weeks since I have completed my interview at Facebook. I tried following up with the recruiter with no luck.

What happens after I submit my feedback for a candidate?

As an interviewer, once you have submitted your feedback and can no longer change it, all other feedback for the candidate becomes visible to you. This is not only interesting but can also be useful later, as I’ll explain. Once all interviewers have submitted their feedback, this data is aggregated by the recruiter.