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Software Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including apps like Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp.
$224,197 - $240,240
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Enterprise SaaS · Social Media · AR/VR

Description For Software Engineer

Meta (formerly Facebook) is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on technology that impacts billions of users worldwide through Meta's suite of products including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and their emerging AR/VR initiatives.

The position involves developing operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components. You'll be responsible for building new features, improving existing products, and working on problems of moderate scope. As a Software Engineer at Meta, you'll push code, drive the development of systems behind their products, create web applications reaching billions of people, and build high-volume servers.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript. Knowledge of distributed systems, algorithms, and web technologies is essential. Meta offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $224,197 to $240,240 per year, plus bonus and equity opportunities.

Working at Meta means being part of a company that's shaping the future of social technology, moving beyond traditional social media into immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality. You'll be working in their New York office, collaborating with talented engineers on problems that affect global scale systems.

The role offers significant growth opportunities, with the chance to master internal development standards and take on increasingly complex projects. Meta provides a supportive environment where you'll receive mentorship while working independently on meaningful projects. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and equity, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to make a significant impact while growing their careers.

Meta is committed to building inclusive technologies and fostering a diverse workplace. They offer equal employment opportunities regardless of background and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. If you're passionate about building technology that connects people and want to work on products that reach billions of users, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career at one of the world's leading tech companies.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer

  • Research, design, develop, build and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software
  • Build new features and improve existing products
  • Push code and drive development of systems behind products
  • Create web applications that reach billions of people
  • Build high volume servers
  • Develop strong understanding of product area, codebase, and systems
  • Produce high quality code with good test coverage
  • Work independently and complete tasks on-schedule
  • Master internal development standards
  • Actively seek and give feedback

Requirements For Software Engineer

Python
PHP
JavaScript
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or Javascript
  • Knowledge of Python, PHP, or Haskell
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Familiarity with software development tools (Code editors, revision control systems)
  • Knowledge of Linux/UNIX systems
  • Understanding of distributed systems
  • Algorithm knowledge
  • Experience with core Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Benefits For Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Bonus

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