• Audio Software Engineer, Applied Scientist

    Meta (Menlo Park, CA)


    Summary:

    At Meta, we're building products that revolutionize the way people connect, work, and play. Our audio teams are at the forefront of this innovation, developing cutting-edge technologies that redefine the way we experience sound in virtual and augmented worlds.Our teams are dedicated to creating a considerate and honest environment where self-motivated individuals thrive. We encourage ownership, creativity, and collaboration, and we're passionate about making science fiction real.Join us on this adventure: As a member of our audio team, you'll be part of a community that's shaping the future of sound and connection. Together, let's invent the future and change the world.

    Required Skills:

    Audio Software Engineer, Applied Scientist Responsibilities:

    1. Collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver software solutions

    2. Create clean readable code, debug complex problems, prioritize ruthlessly and get things done with a high level of efficiency

    3. Learn constantly, dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies, and embrace the ambiguity of problem solving

    4. Develop audio software for a variety of consumer products and devices

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    5. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

    6. 5+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 2+ years of experience

    7. 3+ years relevant audio software engineering experience in industry settings

    8. C or C++ experience, including use of C++11/14/17 features

    9. Communication experience and demonstrated experience working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Preferred Qualifications:

    10. Expertise in audio signal processing and auditory perception, both classical and machine learned techniques

    11. Proven track record of innovation as demonstrated by products shipped, publications and/or patents

    12. Experience with GenAI

    13. Experience with audio stack including codecs, audio capture/render, and network compensation/jitter buffer

    Public Compensation:

    $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

     

    **Industry:** Internet

    Equal Opportunity:

    Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

     

    Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].