Software Engineer, Test & Privacy

Meta; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 194,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Albany, NY seeks a Software Engineer focusing on test automation and privacy compliance. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include designing automated tests and ensuring quality processes are in place. A competitive salary range of $194,628 to $229,900, plus bonus and equity, is offered, along with remote work opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Requires two years of experience in job offered or in a computer-related occupation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated test frameworks and tools.
• Ensure automated testing is fully enabled.
• Drive goals as a project manager and report on status.
• Advocate for quality within the Tech Audit and Privacy organization.
• Implement high-quality automated tests for privacy compliance.

Skills

Coding in C, C++, Java, or C#

Python, Bash, MATLAB or Haskell

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS

HTML, CSS, or JavaScript

Root-cause analysis of software issues

Developing software tests and test-framework strategies

Data processing and programming languages

Education

Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Summary:

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.

Required Skills:

Software Engineer, Test & Privacy Responsibilities:

1. Design and implement automated test frameworks and tools to fill test gaps.

2. Partner with infrastructure and product engineering teams to ensure automated testing is fully enabled.

3. Independently drive goals as a project manager - tracking and reporting on status, escalating risks, and finding solutions to obstacles.

4. Evangelize and drive a culture of quality within Meta’s Tech Audit and within the Centralized Privacy organization by advocating for high quality, quickly escalating issues found by automation or blocking test execution, and helping other teams understand the importance of testing.

5. Design and implement high-quality automated tests to verify privacy compliance and release readiness.

6. Telecommute from anywhere in the U.S. permitted.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field and two years of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Requires two years of experience in the following:

2. 1. Coding in one of the following industry-standard languages: C, C++, Java, or C#
3. 1. Python, Bash, MATLAB or Haskell
4. 1. Unit Testing
5. 1. Integration Testing
6. 1. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS as evidenced by file manipulation, advanced commands, and shell scripting
7. 1. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
8. 1. Performing root-cause analysis of software issues
9. 1. Developing software tests and test-framework strategies
10. 1. Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction

Public Compensation:

$194,628/year to $229,900/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

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].