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Software Engineer – Systems
Company | Meta |
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Location | Burlingame, CA, USA |
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Salary | $214032 – $240240 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field, followed by five years of progressive, post-baccalaureate work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation
- Requires five years of experience in the following:
- 1. Coding in one of the following industry-standard languages: C, C++, Java, or C#
- 2. Building large-scale infrastructure applications
- 3. Designing and completing medium to large features independently without guidance
- 4. Experience owning a particular component, feature or system
- 5. Python, PHP, or Haskell
- 6. Relational databases and SQL
- 7. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
- 8. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
- 9. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
- 10. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
- 11. Design scalable distributed systems with established partition tolerance, consistency, and availability guarantees
- 12. Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction
Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, build and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run applications.
- Build new features and improve existing products.
- Work on problems of diverse scope and design core, backend software components.
- Handle large scale data storage, synchronization and coordination of large server cluster, and provide a runtime environment for front end code.
- Receiving little instruction on day-to-day work, code using primarily C/C++, Java, PHP and Hack.
- Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa.
- Conduct design and code reviews.
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
- Complete medium to large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance.
- Identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.