Software Engineer, Developer Experience - WhatsApp

Meta; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking engineers to develop cutting-edge products that connect billions of people globally. The ideal candidates will have strong programming skills, a relevant degree, and experience in building maintainable code. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on technical challenges within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in programming languages relevant to application development.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Ability to build maintainable and testable code.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to create innovative applications.
• Implement user interfaces using modern programming techniques.
• Analyze and optimize code for performance.

Skills

Programming in relevant languages

API design

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Summary

Meta is seeking engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a world-class team of industry veterans and working on exciting projects that have a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences
2. Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies
3. Develop reusable software components for interfacing with back-end platforms
4. Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance
5. Lead complex technical or product efforts and provide technical guidance to peers
6. Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications
7. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
8. Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies
9. Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with proven end-to-end understanding

Minimum Qualifications

1. Programming experience in a relevant language
2. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
3. Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships
4. Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques

Preferred Qualifications

1. Erlang

Industry: Internet