Software Engineer - Browser

Meta; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Software Engineer to join their In App Browser team, responsible for integrating Chromium into mobile applications and enhancing rendering performance. The role involves building robust components and working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative web experiences, playing a crucial part in shaping the future of web technologies at Meta.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• 2+ years of experience with Web browser development.
• Experience with debugging performance issues.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Chromium into Meta's native mobile applications.
• Improve the performance and stability of the In App Browser.
• Build reusable Chromium components for backend integration.

Skills

Software Development

Performance Optimization

C++

Web Browser Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

This range is provided by Meta. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70.67/yr - $208,000.00/yr

• Contribute to integrating Chromium into Meta's native mobile applications
• Build reusable Chromium software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms
• Lead long term design and security planning for Chromium within Meta mobile applications to ensure the continued stability and scalability of our platforms
• Profile performance problems and drive optimizations that span the Chromium and mobile application software stacks
  
  

The In App Browser team at Meta builds some of the most popular Web browsers, the Web browser inside of Meta's mobile applications. Increasingly these are powered by a custom Chromium-based browser engine. Browser engineers working on the In App Browser team are responsible for making dramatic improvements to rendering Web pages and Web content inside the In App Browser.This role provides an opportunity to improve the Web, Web browsers and empower Web developers. As a Software Engineer working on Browser Engineering at Meta you will help bring new functionality to Web developers by implementing web standard APIs and features to mobile browsers. You will drive architectural changes and projects that dramatically improve the stability and performance of Meta's mobile browsers and you'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with other browser vendors and standards bodies to help push the state of the Web forward. You'll also work on projects that introduce new features and functionality to users of browsers inside Meta apps.

Software Engineer - Browser Responsibilities:

• Contribute to integrating Chromium into Meta's native mobile applications
• Work closely with our product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for the In App Browser
• Make improvements to Chromium's performance and stability in order to improve the stability of the In App Browser overall
• Implement and propose new APIs and features that help improve the functionality and quality of the In App Browser
• Build reusable Chromium software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms
• Lead long term design and security planning for Chromium within Meta mobile applications to ensure the continued stability and scalability of our platforms
• Profile performance problems and drive optimizations that span the Chromium and mobile application software stacks
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• 2+ years of experience with Web browser development
• Experience with building and deploying new features at scale in a browser engine or browser
• Experience with coding in C++
• Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools
• Experience with debugging performance and reliability issues on Browser Engines
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with coding in Rust
• Experience with building and deploying new features at scale in a Chromium based browser
• Experience with debugging performance and reliability issues on Chromium
• Experience with Chromium/Blink development
• 1+ years of experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS)
• Experience with Android performance tools and security models
• 4+ years of experience with Web browser development
• Experience with proposing and publishing web standards
  
  

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [e-mail].

$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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