Software Engineer, Systems Menlo Park, CA +1 locations • Software Engineering • Engineering Sof[...]

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta, a leader in technology and communication, seeks a Software Engineer for systems development. This role involves designing, building, and testing software that powers applications reaching billions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and proficiency in programming languages like PHP and Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with coding in PHP, Python, or Objective-C/C++/Swift.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software.
• Build new features and improve existing products.
• Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis and software engineering.

Skills

Coding in PHP

Coding in Python

Coding in Objective-C/C++/Swift

Relational databases

SQL

Software development tools

Linux

Distributed systems

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Code editors (VIM or Emacs)

Revision control systems (GIT, Subversion, Perforce)

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Software Engineer, Systems Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, build and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run our applications.
• Build new features and improve existing products.
• Work on problems of moderate scope.
• Push code, drive the development of the systems behind our products, create web applications that reach billions of people, build high volume servers, and be a part of a team to connect people around the globe.
• Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems.
• Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming and software engineering.
• Produce high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks.
• Work independently with general instructions on routine work and detailed guidance on new projects, using available resources to complete tasks on schedule.
• Master internal development standards from developing to releasing code to handle increasing complexity.
• Actively seek and give feedback in line with company Performance Philosophy.
• Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Software, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
• Completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in:
• Coding in industry-standard languages: PHP, Python, or Objective-C/C++/Swift with the iOS SDK or other frameworks.
• Relational databases and SQL.
• Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce).
• Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands.
• Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability.
• Algorithms.

Additional information is available for candidates in California. Meta is committed to equal employment opportunities and providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.