Software Engineer - Menlo Park, CA | Remote, US
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
Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Apply
- Help build the next generation of systems behind Meta’s products, create web and/or mobile applications that reach over two billion people, and build high-volume servers to support
content. - Harness passion for technology and graduate-level knowledge, and help build highly-scalable performant solutions.
- Make use of graduate-level knowledge of algorithms and core
computer science concepts and ability to apply knowledge to real world systems. - Without direct assistance, make the most of ability to recognize and match patterns from different areas of
computer science in production systems and hone skill in making architectural decisions. - Employ deep knowledge in at least one area: data processing, programming languages,
databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human computer interaction. - Design core, backend software components.
- Code using primarily C/C++, Java, PHP, and
Hack. - Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa.
- Conduct design and code reviews.
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various
system resources. - Complete medium to large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance.
- Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase,
product area and/or systems. - Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. - remote worker benefit.
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 24 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation. Requires 24 months in each of the following skills and technologies:
- 1. C#
- 2. Relational databases and SQL
- 3. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision
control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce) - 4. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- 5. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
- 6. 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.
Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Apply
Job Profile
Regions Countries Benefits/PerksBenefits Bonus Equity Remote worker benefit
SkillsAlgorithms C Computer graphics Computer Science CSS Data processing Emacs Git Hack HTML Java Javascript Networking Perforce PHP Relational databases SQL Subversion VIM Web Technologies
Tasks- Analyze and improve system efficiency and stability
- Build high-volume servers
- Build systems for Meta's products
- Code using C/C++, Java, PHP, and Hack
- Conduct design and code reviews
- Create web and mobile applications
- Create web and/or mobile applications
- Design core software components
24 months
EducationComputer Science Information Systems Master’s Degree in Computer Science Physics Related Field
RestrictionsTelecommuting permitted within the U.S.
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9