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Software Engineer, Audio SWE

Meta

Burlingame, CAJob$154–217K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$154–217K/yr
Location
Burlingame, CA
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Meta seeks experienced Audio Software Engineers to join product teams building and improving products used by billions of people. The role focuses on audio processing, codecs, and network loss and jitter compensation, while improving scalability, performance, quality, and reliability. Engineers collaborate with product and research teams to deploy audio technologies as services and platforms.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Audio ProcessingAudio CodecsNetwork CompensationCC++CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationAudio Signal ProcessingAuditory PerceptionAI Workflow IntegrationPrompt EngineeringContext EngineeringAgent OrchestrationAudio CaptureAudio RenderingGenerative AIResponsible AIRisk AssessmentBias Mitigation

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Related Field or Equivalent Experience5+ Years Software Development Experience3+ Years Audio Software Engineering ExperienceC++11/14/17 Features

Full job description

Summary:

We are the teams who create all of Meta's products used by billions of people around the world. Want to build new features and improve existing products like Messenger, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search, AR/VR, GenAI and more? Want to solve unique, large scale, highly complex technical problems? Meta is seeking experienced Audio Software Engineers to join our product teams. You can help build products that help us connect the next billion people, create new features that have billions of interactions per day and be a part of a team that’s working to help people connect with each other around the globe. Join us!

Required Skills:

Software Engineer, Audio SWE Responsibilities:

  1. R&D in the areas of general audio processing/framework, audio codecs, and network related loss/jitter compensation to deliver high-quality quality across the family of apps

  2. Identify areas of scalability, performance, quality and reliability improvement across the stack

  3. Collaborate closely with both product and research teams to deploy new audio technologies as-a-service and as-a-platform

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

  2. 5+ years software development experience in industry settings

  3. 3+ years in relevant audio software engineering experience including audio software for video conferencing or other real-time communication applications

  4. C or C++ experience, including use of C++11/14/17 features

  5. Demonstrated communication skills and experience working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions and supporting cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Experience in audio signal processing and auditory perception, both classical and machine learned techniques

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

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

  4. Proven track record of innovation as demonstrated by products shipped, publications and/or patents

  5. Experience with audio stack including codecs, audio capture/render, and network compensation/jitter buffer

  6. Experience with GenAI

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

Public Compensation:

$154,003/year to $217,000/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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