Software Engineer, Graphics Specialist

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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.Software Engineer, Graphics Specialist Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and implementing advanced graphics solutions to create immersive VR experiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize real-time rendering techniques, enhance visual fidelity, and ensure smooth performance across various VR platforms.
• Contribute to Meta Horizon OS by developing new graphics features to support immersive and high-fidelity VR experiences.
• Optimize the graphics pipeline, system latency, conduct profiling, identify & remove system bottlenecks and ensure efficient resource utilization by VR system & applications.
• Contribute to design, planning, implementation, and quality improvement of graphics for new VR devices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
• Experience must include 3 years of experience in the following:
• 1. Graphics programming and development
• 2. C/C++ programming languages
• 3. Graphics APIs - OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX or Metal
• 4. Shader programming languages HLSL or GLSL
• 5. Computer graphics principles, algorithms, and mathematical concepts
• 6. 3D rendering techniques, including real-time rendering and ray tracing
• 7. Modern GPU architectures (including mobile platform) and optimization techniques and
• 8. Game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) or graphics frameworks.

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. LocationsAbout Meta 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$258,524/year to $290,180/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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