Software Engineer (Systems)

Meta, a global technology leader formerly known as Facebook, is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to join their team in Bellevue, WA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems and core infrastructure that powers Meta's family of apps and services, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and their emerging AR/VR technologies.

The position requires a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with 3 years of relevant experience. You'll be responsible for designing and developing operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components. The role involves handling complex technical challenges related to large-scale data storage, server cluster coordination, and runtime environments for front-end code.

As a Systems Software Engineer, you'll work primarily with C/C++, Java, PHP, and Hack, building new features and improving existing products. The role demands strong expertise in distributed systems, algorithms, and data processing, with emphasis on building highly scalable and performant solutions. You'll be expected to work independently on medium to large features, conduct design and code reviews, and drive technical improvements across assigned codebases and systems.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $176,361 to $200,200 annually, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact billions of users worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on challenging technical problems at scale, contribute to the evolution of social technology, and be part of Meta's journey beyond traditional social media into the future of digital connection through AR/VR and other emerging technologies. The role offers significant technical challenges, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on products used by people around the world.