Software Engineer

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. ### Responsibilities - Research, design, develop, build, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run our applications. - Build new features and improve existing products. - Work on problems of moderate scope. - Push code, drive the development of the systems behind our products, and create web applications that reach billions of people. - Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems. - Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming, and software engineering. - Produce high-quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks. - Work independently and complete tasks on schedule by exercising strong judgment and problem-solving skills. - Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with company Performance Philosophy. ### Qualifications - Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field. - Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following skills: - Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, Mercurial, or Perforce). - Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS as evidenced by file manipulation, advanced commands, and shell scripting. - Core technologies: Python, C++, Java, Objective-C or similar languages. - Build highly-scalable performant solutions.