Software Engineer, Android
New York, NY • Full Time
Meta
Software Engineering
Engineering
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Software Engineer, Android Responsibilities
  • Research, design, develop, and test software for user interfaces, infrastructure, and/or tools supporting applications on Android using the Android SDK.
  • Work closely with product and design teams to build infrastructure that powers new experiences on Android.
  • Implement custom infrastructure and frameworks to address large-scoped problems using the latest Android programming techniques.
  • Build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
  • Work with product and infrastructure partners to resolve a variety of issues by analyzing and optimizing UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
  • Work cross-functionally to provide technical Android guidance on complex efforts involving many engineers.
  • Work with engineers on other platforms to build reusable Android infrastructure and UI components with consistent behaviors.
  • Build frameworks that scale, speed up and reduce costs of Android mobile development within Meta.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • Requires completion of a university-level course/research project/internship or thesis, in the following:
  • 1. Object-oriented software development
  • 2. Coding in C/C++, and Java
  • 3. Building maintainable and testable codes bases including API design and unit testing techniques
  • 4. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
  • 5. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
  • 6. Algorithms.
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$221,596/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.

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