Senior Embedded Wireless Software Engineer

Meta; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 184,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and optimize firmware for AR, VR, and wearables. You will work on kernel, drivers, and connectivity stacks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular) across low-level systems and imaging, with a focus on power, performance, and integration with partner teams.

The role involves leading hardware bring-up, debugging across multiple layers, and contributing to AI-enabled features and graphics in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience.
• 3+ years embedded software development experience in industry settings.
• Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base.
• Experience defining and driving technical work streams and providing technical leadership for software engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc.
• Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth
• Lead hardware bring up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts
• Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application
• Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack
• Integrate software components from multiple partner teams into a unified product code base and drive their continued development
• Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for various devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve issues and create new features in the connectivity space, including wireless software stacks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, UWB, etc.)
• Enhance complex systems with wireless interfaces and provide support to QA, manufacturing, and other software teams

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Technical leadership

Large-scale codebase

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE

Tools

Android

Linux

Job description

Meta is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and optimize firmware for AR, VR, and wearables. You will work on kernel, drivers, and connectivity stacks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular) across low-level systems and imaging, with a focus on power, performance, and integration with partner teams.

The role involves leading hardware bring-up, debugging across multiple layers, and contributing to AI-enabled features and graphics in a fast-paced, innovative environment.