Software Engineer
Meta
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Menlo Park, CA, USA
USD 191,539-200,200 / year + Equity
Posted on Jul 15, 2025
Software Engineer
Menlo Park, CA • Full Time
Meta
Software Engineering
Design
Engineering
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 Responsibilities
- Help build the next generation of systems behind Facebook's products, create web and/or mobile applications that reach over two billion people, and build high-volume servers to support content.
- Harness passion for technology and graduate-level knowledge, and help build highly-scalable performant solutions.
- Make use of graduate-level knowledge of algorithms and core computer science concepts and ability to apply knowledge to real world systems.
- Without direct assistance, make the most of ability to recognize and match patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems and hone skill in making architectural decisions.
- Employ deep knowledge in at least one area: data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human computer interaction.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and 24 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation
- Requires 24 months of experience involving the following:
- 1. Analyze and implement large and complex enterprise grade software systems with high stability and performance requirements
- 2. Analyze and debug large and complex enterprise software systems to discover, identify and improve potential/existing flaws
- 3. Development of complex backend systems with a heterogeneous software technology stack, identify pros/cons of designs or technologies, and benchmark their performances
- 4. Proficiency in various programming languages, including Golang, Python
- 5. Leading, managing and delivering large software projects effectively, working with various teams & individual contributors with align goals and planned roadmaps for success
- 6. Design and evaluate large software systems with complex requirements and considerations like performance, feasibility, stability, corner cases, failures modes, etc
- 7. Designing and understanding distributed systems which has strong consistency and availability requirements
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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.
$191,539/year to $200,200/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.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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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