Software Engineer, Audio SWE

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and AR/VR products.
$70,670 - $208,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For Software Engineer, Audio SWE

Meta is seeking experienced Audio Software Engineers to join their product teams, focusing on creating and improving audio technologies across their family of apps. This role involves working on cutting-edge audio processing, codecs, and network optimization for real-time communication applications. The position offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while solving complex technical challenges in audio software engineering.

The ideal candidate will combine strong C++ programming skills with specialized knowledge in audio signal processing and real-time communications. You'll be working at the intersection of traditional audio engineering and modern technology, potentially incorporating GenAI and other advanced technologies to improve audio quality across Meta's platforms.

As part of Meta's AR/VR team, you'll be contributing to the future of social technology, working beyond traditional 2D screens toward immersive experiences. The role offers competitive compensation ($70,670 - $208,000/year) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This position is based in Redmond, WA, where you'll collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers to develop audio solutions that enhance how people connect globally. The role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills, as you'll be working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions.

Meta offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on products used by billions of people. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of audio technology while helping to shape the future of digital communication and social interaction.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Audio SWE

  • R&D in audio processing/framework, audio codecs, and network related loss/jitter compensation
  • Identify areas of scalability, performance, quality and reliability improvement across the stack
  • Collaborate with product and research teams to deploy new audio technologies

Requirements For Software Engineer, Audio SWE

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years software development experience in industry settings
  • 3+ years in relevant audio software engineering experience
  • C or C++ experience, including use of C++11/14/17 features
  • Demonstrated communication skills and experience working across disciplines

Benefits For Software Engineer, Audio SWE

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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