Software Engineer, Infrastructure Sunnyvale, CA +11 locations • Software Engineering • Engineer[...]

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 8,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks experienced Software Engineers to build and improve core products used by billions, tackling large-scale technical problems. Join a team that shapes how people connect globally by creating innovative features and enhancing existing platforms. Candidates should have substantial programming experience and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language.
• 6+ years in building large-scale infrastructure applications.
• Experience leading major initiatives successfully.

Responsibilities

• Design core, backend software components.
• Conduct design and code reviews.
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability.

Skills

C/C++

Java

PHP

Hack

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

We are the teams who create all of Meta's products used by billions of people around the world. Want to build new features and improve existing products like Messenger, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search and more? Want to solve unique, large scale, highly complex technical problems? Meta is seeking experienced full-stack Software Engineers to join our product teams. You can help build products that help us connect the next billion people, create new features that have billions of interactions per day and be a part of a team that’s working to help people connect with each other around the globe. Join us!

Software Engineer, Infrastructure Responsibilities

Design core, backend software components

Code using primarily C/C++, Java, PHP and Hack

Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa

Conduct design and code reviews

Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources

Set direction and goals for the team regarding project impact, product quality and engineering efficiency

Lead major initiatives, projects, teams, roll-outs and phased-releases

Helps onboard new team members, provides mentorship and enables successful ramp up on your team's code bases

Minimum Qualifications

8+years of programming experience in a relevant programming language

6+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience

Experience leading major initiatives successfully

Experience leading projects and teams accordingly

Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability

Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes

Experienced in utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and providing detailed feedback and solutions

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java

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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.

$85.10/hour to $251,000/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.

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Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here .

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