Supernatural – Software Engineer (VR/MR User Interface)
Los Angeles, CA | Bellevue, WA | Austin, TX | Burlingame, CA | New York, NY | San Francisco, CA | Remote, US
This is an ideal role for an experienced engineer interested in working on a user-facing live product that offers a new form of visual entertainment and immersion. Supernatural is not just groundbreaking, it is changing people’s lives for the better.Supernatural – Software Engineer (VR/MR User Interface) Responsibilities
- Develop interactive experiences in VR – includes building user interfaces based on dynamic data, scripting animations and implementing audio effects.
- Collaborate with backend engineers to plan and integrate with web services and APIs, ensuring the reliability and responsiveness of the final result.
- Analyze and monitor the technical impacts and performance of your work with regard to networking, memory and processor utilization.
- Maintain clear and concise documentation for all code.
- Effectively utilize existing internal and external APIs and services.
- Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews and retrospectives, providing and receiving feedback to ensure best practices and coding standards.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team including engineers, designers, product managers, program managers, QA and marketing.
- Participate in on-call rotations to monitor the health and performance of Supernatural live services, respond to incidents and troubleshoot in a timely manner.
- Provide technical support for our live applications and global operations of a subscription based fitness application that releases new content on a regular basis.
- Learn and participate in our continuous release practices that enable rapid iteration and launch of new features.
- Assist with the integration of our live service into the Meta platform in order to meet the high bar of user privacy and integrity expected at Meta.
- Develop positive relationships with both peers and customers.
- Foster a growth mindset and regularly seek out opportunities for improvement.
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
- 2+ years of software development experience, with a focus on building complex, reliable applications
- Experience developing in C#.
- Experience developing in Unity, Unreal or an equally robust game engine.
- Experience working on a live application at scale with high frequency shipping cycles.
- Experience documenting unit tests, integration tests and other automated tests.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively troubleshoot complex issues.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to be effective in a team.
- Familiarity with web server languages such as Python, PHP, Hack, Java, Go, etc.
- Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Experience developing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services, Experience with Meta Entschema and internal tools is a strong bonus.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS.
- Experience with database schema design.
- Experience developing mobile applications.
- Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.
- Interest in VR and Fitness.
US$56.25/hour to US$173,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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.
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Job Profile
Accommodations Benefits Bonus Equity Long term conditions Mental health conditions Pregnancy-related support Religious beliefs
Tasks- Analyze technical impacts
- Build
- Collaborate with backend engineers
- Communication
- Design
- Develop
- Develop interactive experiences
- Maintain documentation
- Monitor live services
- Participate in design reviews
- Participate in technical design
- Provide technical support
- Technical design
Agile Analytical APIs Audio AWS Best Practices C Code reviews Coding Collaboration Communication Computer Science Continuous Release Practices Cycles Databases Design Design Reviews Developing Development Methodologies Documentation Effective Communication Effects Engineering Feedback Game engine Go GraphQL Hack Identity Iteration Java Live service Marketing Memory management Methodologies Monitoring MR MySQL Networking Optimization PHP Physics PostgreSQL Privacy Problem-solving Processor Utilization Python QA Recruiting Relational databases Schema design Scripting Software Development Technical Technical Design Technical Design Reviews Tools Unity Unreal User Interface User Interfaces Virtual reality VR Web Web Services
Experience2 years
EducationBachelor Bachelor's Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Computer Science Design Engineering Equivalent Equivalent practical experience Marketing Physics Relevant technical field Technical field Technology
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