Senior Software Engineer - Oculus Studios Central Technology

Facebook; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 177,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks experienced engineers to enhance immersive experiences through shared technologies. This role involves collaboration with game studios, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products while adapting to evolving coding languages. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in game development, particularly with Unreal and Unity, and will thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a team committed to pushing the boundaries of immersive content and technology, where your contributions will directly impact the gaming industry and enhance user experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in coding languages and Meta-specific solutions.
• 5+ years in immersive media or game development.
• Expertise in C/C++/C# coding within 3D entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Technical Director to set project priorities.
• Implement reliable systems for first-party developers.
• Build relationships with Oculus partners and foster developer impact.

Skills

C++

C#

Python

Hack

JavaScript

Unity

Unreal

Visual Studio

Ryder

Game Development

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

GraphQL

Graph API

Ent Framework

AWS

Azure

Job description

Summary:

Oculus Studios Central Technology is a core team within Oculus Studios, focused on improving shared technologies and supporting First Party Oculus Studios (Armature Studios, Beat Games, BigBox VR, Camouflaj, Sanzaru Games, Twisted Pixel, Supernatural, and OURO) in their mission to create immersive content. We seek engineers passionate about immersive experiences, with a proven background in developing and maintaining shared solutions for game studios and providing direct support.

Required Skills:

1. Collaborate with the Oculus Studios Technical Director to set priorities and technology goals for multi-year projects.
2. Implement consistent, reliable systems in a dynamic development environment that first-party developers depend on.
3. Build and maintain relationships with Oculus partners, representing technical aspects and fostering developer impact across teams.
4. Work across multiple development environments as needed, including but not limited to C++, C#, Python, Hack, JavaScript, Unity, Unreal, Visual Studio, Ryder.
5. Promote technical knowledge sharing through documentation, demos, code samples, and advocacy.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 8+ years of experience adapting to new approaches, coding languages, and Meta-specific solutions.
2. 5+ years in immersive media or game development.
3. 5+ years of experience with Unreal, Unity, or native engines.
4. Expertise in C/C++/C# coding within 3D entertainment or gaming contexts.
5. Broad understanding of game development and enterprise-scale infrastructure.
6. Experience collaborating across disciplines to deliver products.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Shipped AAA titles or large enterprise solutions.
2. 8+ years developing and maintaining large-scale development infrastructure for games or enterprise environments.
3. Experience with frameworks such as GraphQL, Graph API, Ent Framework.
4. Full-Stack development experience in large distributed environments.
5. Building user-facing tools using Hack, JavaScript, React, etc.
6. Designing solutions with proactive alerting, monitoring, and metrics.
7. Experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure.
8. Work with distributed computing platforms.
9. Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or Engineering.

Public Compensation: $177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus, equity, benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as permitted by law. Meta participates in E-Verify where required. We may use AI and machine learning in the hiring process.

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