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Software Engineer
- Meta (Menlo Park, CA)
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Summary:
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.
Required Skills:
Software Engineer Responsibilities:
1. Develop advanced traffic observability algorithms and software to analyze and optimize high-scale traffic and operational loads for Meta's network, enhancing distributed system performance and observability for effective and reliable network control.
2. Focus on creating algorithms and software solutions that maximize throughput, minimize congestion, and ensure optimal availability across load-balanced paths with minimal latency.
3. Collaborate with network engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve functional, performance, and stability issues, while staying current with industry to integrate innovative solutions.
4. Write clean, maintainable code with a focus on debuggability and testability from the start.
5. Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems.
6. Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming, and software engineering.
7. Produce high-quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks.
8. Work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on-schedule by exercising strong judgment and problem-solving skills.
9. Master internal development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity.
10. Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with company Performance Philosophy.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
11. Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field and 24 months of experience in job offered or related occupation. Experience must include 24 months in the following:
12. Building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience
13. Coding in one of the following industry-standard languages: C, C++, or Java
14. Scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Hack
15. Designing, analyzing, and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
16. Owning a technical component, feature, or system
17. Building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
18. Setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships
19. Improving quality through code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
Public Compensation:
$217,528/year to $240,240/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].
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