Software Engineer - OS Frameworks (Technical Leadership) - Sunnyvale, CA | Bellevue, WA | Redmond, WA | Austin, TX | Seattle, WA | Burlingame, CA | New York, NY | Remote, US
With global departments dedicated to AR/VR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, AR/VR is committed to driving the state-of-the-art forward through relentless innovation. Our teams explore, develop, and deliver new cutting-edge technologies that serve as the foundation of current and future AR/VR products.
As an Embedded Software Engineer within Reality Labs, you will develop the software behind some of our flagship AR and VR products, the prototyping platforms that make these products possible, or foster our scientific explorations. You will collaborate with highly diverse teams, threading together newly developed technologies to create intuitive experiences that enhance people’s experience of the world around them. Ultimately, we are improving AR/VR experiences through effective utilization of hardware resources i.e. optimization of code (app to system), balancing software across various hardware blocks, as well as designing features to enable higher utilization of hardware.Software Engineer - OS Frameworks (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities
- Drive the organization’s goal towards building tools, system architecture, prototypes, frameworks and infrastructure for any of the following: operating systems, kernel development, low level debugging, system profiling, sensor/data management, AOSP, performance profiling, that will impact VR and AR product lines.
- Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail while advocating for higher product quality and engineering efficiency.
- Lead and set direction for how Meta Reality Labs develops its capabilities for teams to deliver best-in-class experiences for current and future products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of partners, product managers and engineers in areas like computer vision, machine learning, graphics, hardware and firmware to understand requirements and enhance existing solutions.
- Write clean readable code, debug complex problems that span systems.
- Understand industry and Meta wide technology trends in computing technology to help assess & develop new technologies within the Reality Labs roadmap.
- Partner & collaborate with organizational leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization.
- 10+ years experience in developing Embedded engineering solutions within a resource constrained environment.
- 10+ years of programming experience using C or C++ for day-to-day software development.
- Experience leading consumer-based projects with industry-wide impact.
- Experience with cross-functional partnerships, working across functions to drive solutions.
- Experience in mentoring/influencing senior engineers across organizations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Experience with AOSP, Android internals, Frameworks services, HAL or Native libraries, Android SDK, Android NDK, Android JNI, Android IPC mechanisms, Linux OS development.
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 Long term conditions Mental health conditions Pregnancy-related support Religious beliefs
SkillsAndroid Android SDK AOSP AR Architecture C C++ Computer Science Computer Vision Engineering Kernel Development Linux Machine Learning Operating Systems Optimization Organization Profiling Prototyping Recruiting Research System Profiling Technical VR
Tasks- Collaborate with cross functional teams
- Communicate complex features
- Communicate complex features effectively
- Develop software for AR/VR products
- Improve team performance
- Lead system architecture and infrastructure development
- Stay updated on technology trends
- Understand requirements
- Write clean, readable code
10+ years
EducationBachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Computer Science Engineering Equivalent practical experience Master's degree Ph.D. Physics Relevant technical field
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