Senior Software Engineer - Oculus Studios Central Technology

Facebook; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company focused on immersive technology and game development! As part of a dedicated team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders to create innovative solutions for game studios. Your expertise in languages like C++, C#, and Python will be crucial as you implement systems that support first-party developers. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance user experiences. If you're passionate about gaming and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in coding languages and immersive media.
• Expertise in C/C++/C# within 3D entertainment contexts.
• Experience shipping AAA titles or large enterprise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Technical Director on multi-year projects.
• Implement reliable systems for first-party developers.
• Establish relationships with Oculus partners and teams.

Skills

C++

C#

Python

Hack

JavaScript

Unity

Unreal Engine

GraphQL

React

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

Ryder

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 creating compelling immersive content. We seek engineers passionate about immersive experiences and experienced in developing and maintaining common solutions for game studios, providing direct support as needed.

**Responsibilities:**

1. Collaborate with Oculus Studios Technical Director to set priorities and technological goals for multi-year projects.
2. Implement reliable systems in a dynamic development environment to support first-party developers.
3. Establish and maintain relationships with Oculus partners, representing technical aspects and developer impact to other teams.
4. Work across various development environments, including but not limited to C++, C#, Python, Hack, JavaScript, Unity, Unreal, Visual Studio, Ryder.
5. Facilitate technical knowledge sharing through documentation, demos, code examples, and advocacy.

**Minimum Qualifications:**

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

**Compensation:**

$177,000/year to $251,000/year plus bonus, equity, and 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, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. Meta participates in the E-Verify program where required. We may use AI and machine learning in our hiring processes.

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