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Software Engineer
Company | Meta |
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Location | Menlo Park, CA, USA |
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Salary | $184364 – $200200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
- Two years of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation
- Coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript)
- Experience with C, C++, C#, or Java
- Experience with Python, PHP, or Haskell
- Knowledge of relational databases and SQL
- Familiarity with software development tools: Revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
- Experience with Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
- Understanding of core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
- Experience building highly-scalable performant solutions
- Knowledge of distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability
- Understanding of algorithms
Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, build and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run Facebook
- Build new features and improve existing products
- Work on problems of moderate scope, push code, drive the development of the systems behind Facebook’s products, create web applications that reach billions of people, build high volume servers, and be a part of a team to connect people around the globe
- Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems
- Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming and software engineering
- Produce high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks
- Receive general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects or assignments, work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on-schedule by exercising strong judgement and problem solving skills
- Master Facebook’s development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity
- Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with Facebook’s Performance Philosophy
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.