Software Engineer (Android)

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 operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for user interfaces, infrastructure, and/or tools supporting applications on Android using the Android SDK.
• Lead complex technical or product efforts to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers.
• Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android.
• Work on problems of diverse scope and implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
• Receiving little instruction on day-to-day work, build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
• Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
• Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and 60 months of experience In the job offered or in a related occupation.
  Required 48 months of experience in the following:
• 1. Object-oriented software development
• 2. Building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
• 3. Building maintainable and testable codes bases including API design and unit testing techniques
• 4. Multithreading programming and mobile memory management
• 5. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
• 6. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
• 7. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
• 8. Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability
• 9. Leading complex technical projects
• 10 .Designing scalable distributed systems with established partition tolerance, consistency, and availability guarantees and
• 11. Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching pat-terns from different areas of computer science in production systems.

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