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Software Engineer – Systems
| Company | Meta |
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| Location | Menlo Park, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $224197 – $240240 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
- Completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following:
- 1. Coding in one of the following industry-standard languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or Javascript
- 2. Python, PHP, or Haskell
- 3. Relational databases and SQL
- 4. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
- 5. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
- 6. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
- 7. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
- 8. Algorithms.
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 moderate scope.
- Push code, drive the development of the systems behind our 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 judgment and problem solving skills.
- Master internal 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 company Performance Philosophy.
- A/B test products prior to release, analyze usage statistics, and make data-backed decisions on launch.
- Work with data engineers to finalize changes in usage data to be logged for user experience improvements.
- Identify affected privacy areas for review and implement mitigations for code changes.
- Leverage usability study results to prioritize and solve for UX improvement.
- Monitor health of production systems and implement improvements to the alerting system.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
