Software Engineer
Menlo Park, CA • Full Time
Meta
Software Engineering
Engineering
IT
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 Responsibilities
  • Drive the development of AI systems behind Meta’s products, create Generative AI infra solution that is serving thousands of business customers, built high-volume servers and be a part of a team that is working to help people connect with others around the globe.
  • Code high-volume software using primarily C++ and Python.
  • Implement reliable and scalable software & service using a suite of cluster management, load balancer, software CI/CD, monitoring tooling, etc.
  • Build data pipeline and UI.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires Bachelor's(or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in each of the following:
  • 1. C, C++, C#, or Java
  • 2. Python, PHP, or Haskell
  • 3. Relational databases and SQL
  • 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 as evidenced by file manipulation, advanced commands, and shell scripting
  • 6. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
  • 7. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
  • 8. Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction
  • 9. Designing scalable distributed systems with established partition tolerance, consistency, and availability guarantees and
  • 10. Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems.
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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.

$178,360/year to $200,200/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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