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Software Engineer, Android

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.
$184,000 - $200,200
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR · Social Media
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Description For Software Engineer, Android

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.

As a Software Engineer for Android at Meta, you will:

  • Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for user interfaces, infrastructure, and/or tools supporting applications on Android using the Android SDK.
  • Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android.
  • Work on problems of moderate scope and implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
  • Build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
  • Resolve a variety of issues by analyzing and optimizing UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
  • 2 years of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation
  • Experience with object-oriented software development, building Android applications in Java using Android SDK, Android internals or frameworks services, building maintainable and testable code bases, multithreading programming, mobile memory management, C/C++/C#/Java, relational databases and SQL, software development tools, Linux/UNIX, core web technologies, building highly-scalable performant solutions, distributed systems, and algorithms.

Meta offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $184,000/year to $200,200/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Join us in shaping the future of social technology and building experiences that go beyond the constraints of screens, distance, and even the rules of physics.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Android

  • Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software for Android
  • Work with product and design teams to build innovative Android applications
  • Implement custom native user interfaces using latest Android programming techniques
  • Build reusable Android software components for back-end platform interfacing
  • Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance

Requirements For Software Engineer, Android

Java
Linux
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2 years of work experience in software engineering
  • Experience with object-oriented software development
  • Experience building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
  • Knowledge of Android internals or frameworks services
  • Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management
  • Proficiency in C, C++, C#, or Java
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Familiarity with software development tools (Code editors, revision control systems)
  • Knowledge of Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS
  • Experience with core web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Experience building highly-scalable performant solutions
  • Understanding of distributed systems
  • Strong algorithmic skills

Benefits For Software Engineer, Android

Medical Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Accommodations for disabilities and long-term conditions

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