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Indian Techie Offers Glimpse into Life at Meta's London Office
18 Oct
Summary
- Indian software engineer joins Meta's London office
- Shares daily routine, work environment, and adapting to new city
- Highlights free swag and insightful sessions from Meta's infrastructure head
An Indian software engineer has provided a glimpse into his onboarding experience at Meta's London office. The video, shared on Instagram by Amit Dutta, offers a behind-the-scenes look at his daily routine, work environment, and the process of adapting to life in a new city.
Dutta, who recently joined Meta as a full-stack engineer in an infrastructure team, highlights the perks of his new role. He mentions the Meta office being around 20-25 minutes from his accommodation, which the company provides with hotel-like services until he finds a place of his own. Dutta also shares his excitement about the "super insightful" sessions from the head of infrastructure and the surprise hoodies he received, noting that "free swag is every engineer's love language."
Despite the initial challenges of adjusting to the cold London mornings, Dutta appears to be embracing the experience, including meeting the "real locals, the dogs" during his commute. The video offers a glimpse into the vibrant work culture and the support provided by Meta to its new hires as they navigate the transition to a new city and role.