Meta (formerly Facebook)

Meta has rebranded from Facebook to reflect its broader mission: building the Metaverse, a virtual environment for social interaction. Meta owns Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus, and is investing heavily in AR/VR and AI.

Glassdoor Rating: 3.9 out of 5, based on over 21,000 reviews. ​

Net Worth: Approximately $1.26 trillion as of April 2025. ​

Number of Employees: 74,067 as of December 2024. ​

Recent Projects: Meta is focusing on AI research projects like V-JEPA and Audiobox, aiming to enhance machine perception and communication capabilities. ​

Mission and Vision: Meta’s mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.

Why Apply: Working at Meta provides opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in social media, virtual reality, and AI, within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.​

Considerations Before Applying: Recent organizational changes and policy shifts may affect company culture. Prospective employees should be adaptable and open to evolving corporate strategies.