Junior Systems Software Engineer – Distributed Platforms

Jobright.ai; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) is seeking a Software Engineer, Systems to research, design, develop, and test operating systems–level software and large distributed components that run Facebook.

You will work on building features and improving products, tackling complex system problems, and contributing to the platforms that connect billions of users. The role emphasizes strong coding standards and collaboration in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
• 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation.
• Experience includes Python, PHP, or Haskell; relational databases and SQL; Linux/UNIX; and build of highly scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, build and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run Facebook
• Build new features and improve existing products
• Work on problems of moderate scope, push code, drive the systems behind Facebook's products, create web applications for billions of users
• Develop a strong understanding of the relevant product area, codebase, and systems
• Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming and software engineering
• Produce high quality code with good test coverage using modern abstractions and frameworks
• Receive general instructions on routine work and complete tasks on schedule with strong judgement
• Master Facebook’s development standards from developing to releasing code
• Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with Facebook’s Performance Philosophy

Skills

Python

C/C++

Distributed systems

Linux/UNIX

Data processing

Algorithms

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field

Tools

Code editors: Vim/Emacs

Revision control: Git/Subversion/Perforce

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) is seeking a Software Engineer, Systems to research, design, develop, and test operating systems–level software and large distributed components that run Facebook.

You will work on building features and improving products, tackling complex system problems, and contributing to the platforms that connect billions of users. The role emphasizes strong coding standards and collaboration in a fast-paced team.