STEM
Up to how many months post grad can you have to be considered for a University role?
9 months post graduation
What does FRL stand for?
Facebook Reality Labs
Does International cover STEM requisitions only?
No
Does Product Design support any requisitions outside of NORAM?
Yes, only for EMEA
How many YOE must a EC referral have to be considered for EC?
Between 2 to 6 years of professional EC experience
How do you distinguish an Internship from a University role?
Interns are currently pursuing a bachelor's, master's; an Intern student must return to school for at least one quarter/semester after their internship
vs
University candidates are Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree students entering their final year, or within 9 months after graduating
Also, if a candidate applies to internship but better suited for University you can reroute to the respective University Talent Scout and vice versa
What is the educational criteria to be considered for a PhD candidate?
PhD students who will graduate within 3 months, have graduated within the past 9 months, or are currently undertaking post-doctoral research in an academic environment
What Regions does international cover
EMEA, APAC, LATAM
Name one of the pipeline tags for SpecTech?
Pipeline Tagging:
URREF-SW (Network)
URREF-SEC (Security)
URREF-HW (Hardware, AR/VR, ASIC)
URREF-DA (Analyst, Data Scientist, Research Scientist)
URREF-Other Tech (Supply Chain)
URREF-MBA (MBA roles)
URREF-DES (Design)
URREF-PM (Program Management)
Does EC only support technical roles?
No, seasonal roles such as Career Partner/Manager, Early Career
If a candidate is attending school part-time or bootcamp can they be considered for an internship/University role?
No
Does AI Residency take referrals?
No, please pretend the online apps do not exist and do not action the AI Residency REQ
What country stands alone and is excluded from the EMEA region?
Israel
What does SpecTech stand for?
SpecTech stands for Specialized Technology
Does EC accept PhD candidates?
Yes, as long as a referral have 9+ months post graduation and less than 3 years of relevant work experience.
If a candidate returns to school after some time to pursue a higher degree, what criteria must they meet to be eligible for an Intern/University role?
They must not have more than 6 years of Industry experience within the scope of the role they are applying for (not counting internships, research co-op)
Is there more than 1 type of PhD internships? If so, name 1 type?
There are two types of PhD internships:
Regular SWE PhD/Research Internship - Focus on coding and are project/publication focused. The internship is driven by a Research Scientist.
and
Full-time eligible SWE interns (FTE PhD): Experienced PhD students graduating within 1 year of their internship
You cannot have more than how many months of experience to be considered for the Software Engineer Apprenticeship?
12 months = 1 year
Which role in SpecTech requires these specific skills?
Experience with scientific computing and analysis packages such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, dplyr, caret.
EC is the only pipeline in ETR to offer CCA calls. What is one of two factors to determine if a referral meets call criteria?
If the referrer has 1st hand knowledge
or
Referral meet MQs, but POC rejected as OMQ
Based on academic calendar and the hiring cycle, what months is the best timing to refer university STEM candidates?
What is the full-time offer accept percentage rate for PhD interns? 30%, 50%, 70%, 90%
PhD interns are carefully pre-allocated to teams and mentors based on their expertise and interests to guarantee a world-class experience. The full-time offer accept rate for PhD interns is extremely high – nearly 90% - which is considerably higher than new graduates who have not interned with us.
Name one EMEA, APAC OR LATAM counterpart?
(APAC) Cassandra Ong, Tech/EC, Amanda Chung, G&A, Ruth Chee, GMS
(EMEA) Laura Hogan, SWE/SpecTech/Security), Enisa Becirovic, GMS, Aron Shea, DS/DE/RDS, Lauren Aherne, Global Ops
(LATAM) Natalia Favant, all roles
Who would the Industry counterpart be for UX roles?
Cecilia Shepard
What are EC reroute goals?
Reroute Activity- 3%
Reroute Acceptance - 30%