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Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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Hillsborough, CAJob$184–257K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$184–257K/yr
Location
Hillsborough, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Meta is hiring a Software Engineer, Infrastructure. Meta is seeking talented experienced engineers to join its teams building cutting‑edge products that connect billions of people worldwide, working on complex technical problems, new features, and improving existing products across mobile and web platforms.

Key focus areas include Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to build innovative application experiences, Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies, and Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews.

Successful candidates bring Experience Utilizing Data And Analysis, Bachelor's In Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Relevant Technical Field, Or Equivalent Practical Experience, and Experience Driving Change Within An Organization. Important skills include Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Implement Custom User Interfaces, Analyze And Optimize Code, Provide Feedback During Code Reviews, Set Direction And Goals For Teams, and Lead Major Initiatives. Preferred (not required): C, C++, Java, and Python.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collaborate With Cross-Functional TeamsImplement Custom User InterfacesAnalyze and Optimize CodeProvide Feedback During Code ReviewsSet Direction and Goals for TeamsLead Major InitiativesProvide Technical GuidanceCoachingOnboard New Team MembersArchitect Efficient and Scalable SystemsIdentify and Resolve Performance IssuesIdentify and Resolve Scalability IssuesReduce Technical DebtCC++JavaPythonJavaScriptHackIntegrate AI ToolsAdhere to Ethical AI PracticesImplement Ethical AI PracticesAI Skill DevelopmentPrompt EngineeringContext EngineeringAgent OrchestrationStay Current With Emerging AI TechnologiesResponsible AI PracticesEthical AI PracticesRisk AssessmentBias MitigationQuality and Accuracy ReviewsStaying Current With Emerging AI TechnologiesTechnical GuidanceIdentify and Resolve Performance and Scalability IssuesCoding LanguagesTechnologiesOwnership of Components, Features, or SystemsEnd-to-End UnderstandingUtilizing Data and Analysis to Explain Technical ProblemsProvide Detailed Feedback and SolutionsDriving Change Within an OrganizationLeading Complex Technical ProjectsImproving Quality Through Thoughtful Code ReviewsAppropriate TestingProper RolloutMonitoringProactive ChangesIntegrate AI Tools to Optimize/Redesign WorkflowsDrive Measurable ImpactAdhering to and Implementing Responsible, Ethical AI PracticesOngoing AI Skill DevelopmentPrompt/Context Engineering

Qualifications

6+ Years Relevant Experience Building Large-Scale Infrastructure Applications

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Summary:

Meta is seeking talented experienced engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a world-class team of engineers and researchers to work on exciting projects that have significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Required Skills:

Software Engineer, Infrastructure Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences

  2. Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies

  3. Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews

  4. Set direction and goals for teams, lead major initiatives, provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, and help onboard new team members

  5. Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications

  6. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt

  7. Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies

  8. Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions

  2. Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. 6+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience

  2. Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes

  3. Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, or Java, and scripting languages such as Python, Javascript, or Hack

  4. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

  5. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

  6. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Public Compensation:

$183,997/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

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