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Software Engineer

Meta
Menlo Park, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Aug 2025
💰 $290,180/yr($258,524/yr$290,180/yr)

About the role

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 Responsibilities
  • Design and implement components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, and persistence.
  • Design and implement drivers and services that operate efficiently in a constrained environment yet when pressed can efficiently deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth.
  • Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that typically span across multiple layers from kernel to application.
  • Profile performance problems and drive optimizations that span the entire software stack.
  • Bring up new devices and lead debugging and performance tuning exercises that span multiple hardware, firmware, and software teams.
  • Understand software components from multiple partner teams, lead the integration of those components into the unified product code base, and drive their continued development.
  • 100% telecommuting allowed from anywhere in the US.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Foreign equivalent accepted and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
  • Requires 2 years of experience involving the following:
  • 1. Device driver development, embedded systems, and operating systems
  • 2. Working on systems software in a large-scale C/C++ code base
  • 3. Hardware bring up using interfaces including ADC, GPIO, SPI, or I2C
  • 4. BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, RTOS, Bootloader, Power Management, Linux, Graphics and Display Drivers, and MCU (Microcontroller)
  • 5. Developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools and
  • 6. Software Development processes including source control, bug tracking, and design documentation.
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About 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.
US$258,524/year to US$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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for

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