Software Engineer, Android
Menlo Park, CA | Remote, US
- 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.
- Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android.
- Work on problems of moderate scope and implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
- Receiving general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects or assignments, build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
- Resolve a variety of issues by analyzing and optimizing UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
- Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted.
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or a related field.
Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: - 1. Object-oriented software development
- 2. Building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
- 3. Android internals or Frameworks services
- 4. Coding in C/C++, and Java
- 5. Building maintainable and testable codes bases including API design and unit testing techniques
- 6. Multithreading programming and mobile memory management
- 7. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
- 8. Linux, UNIX or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
- 9. Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability
- 10. Algorithms.
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. Apply
Job Profile
Additional info for California residents Must be located in the U.S.
Benefits/PerksAccommodations Accommodations for disabilities Benefits Bonus Equity Flexible telecommuting Long term conditions Mental health conditions Pregnancy-related support Religious beliefs Telecommute from anywhere in the US
Tasks- Build
- Build reusable Android components
- Design
- Develop
- Develop and test operating systems-level software
- Optimize UI and infrastructure code
- Research
- Research and design software
- Testing
- Test operating systems-level software
Algorithms Android Android Internals Android SDK API design C C++ Code editors Coding Compilers Computer Science Design Distributed Systems Efficiency Emacs Engineering Frameworks Git Infrastructure Java Linux Memory management Mobile Memory Management Multithreading Network Distribution Network Distribution Software Object-Oriented Development Object-Oriented Software Development Operating Systems Operating Systems-level Software Perforce Physics Programming Recruiting Research Revision control systems Software Development Software Development Tools Subversion Unit Testing UNIX User Interfaces Version Control VIM Web
EducationApplied Sciences Bachelor Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer Software Design Engineering Management Mathematics Physics Related Field Technology
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