Software Engineer, Systems

Meta (formerly Facebook) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to join their team in New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that power Meta's suite of applications used by billions of people worldwide.

The position involves developing operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software that forms the backbone of Meta's infrastructure. You'll be working on critical systems that ensure the reliable operation of applications like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta's emerging AR/VR technologies.

As a Systems Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for researching, designing, and implementing high-performance solutions that scale to Meta's massive user base. The role requires expertise in systems programming, distributed computing, and a strong foundation in computer science principles. You'll work with modern technologies and frameworks while focusing on producing high-quality, well-tested code.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with practical experience in systems programming and distributed systems. You should be proficient in languages like Java, Python, or TypeScript, and have a strong understanding of databases, networking, and operating systems.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package starting from $187,456 to $200,200 annually, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company provides comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on technology that impacts billions of users globally. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology, especially in areas like AR/VR and artificial intelligence.

Working at Meta means joining a company that's at the forefront of social technology innovation. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges, work with cutting-edge technology, and contribute to products that connect people worldwide. The company culture emphasizes impact, innovation, and personal growth, making it an ideal place for engineers who want to make a significant difference in how people connect and interact online.

This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and real-world impact, making it an excellent opportunity for systems engineers who want to work on technology that shapes the future of digital communication and social interaction.