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Software Engineer, OS Frameworks

full-time•Redmond, New York, San Diego, Sunnyvale, Burlingame•$8k - $257k

Summary

Location

Redmond, New York, San Diego, Sunnyvale, Burlingame

Salary

$8k - $257k

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

Company links

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About this role

Meta is building products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most, enjoy top-notch experiences, and push the future of computing platforms. We are a team of world-class experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content. As an OS Frameworks Engineer at Meta, you can help build new, innovative hardware and software that radically redefine the way people work, play, and connect. What we build today could one day be the norm. So to be here today is to truly be at the heart of change and the frontier of what's to come. We're the people helping to define the future of technology. We may not have all the answers. But together, we're getting closer.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and set direction in how Meta develops its future functionality to deliver best-in-class VR devices
  • Develop APIs in the system-level framework layer that allow other layers of the stack to implement compelling and performant use cases
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of partners, product managers and engineers to build an end-to-end solution
  • Work with Application and Platform teams to debug functional, performance and stability issues across the stack
  • Build on OS internals. Set technical direction for significant improvements
  • Uplift coding and design skills on the team through reviews and introduction of best practices. Model behaviors through clean readable code, upfront debugging and testability when implementing complex components
  • Work closely with product management, application software engineers and partners to understand requirements, specify interfaces for new software frameworks, and enhance existing frameworks
  • Participate in design reviews and code reviews for the team


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7+ years of Software development experience or PhD with 4+ years of experience
  • 3+ years of experience in developing any of the following: Desktop applications, Operating Systems, AOSP, Identity, Device management on iOS/Android, Device Security, Android Enterprise
  • Experience with Android, macOS, or Windows internals or frameworks services
  • Experience with coding in both C++ and Java


Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS)
  • Experience with Android UI frameworks and services
  • Experience with Android performance tools and security models
  • 3+ years of experience with any of the following: Android internals, AOSP, Android SDK, Android NDK, Android JNI, Android IPC mechanisms, Linux OS development


$88.46/hour to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

What you'll do

  • The OS Frameworks Engineer will lead the development of future functionality for VR devices and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build end-to-end solutions. They will also uplift coding and design skills within the team through reviews and best practices.

About Meta

Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. Our technologies help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To help create a safe and respectful online space, we encourage constructive conversations on this page. Please note the following: • Start with an open mind. Whether you agree or disagree, engage with empathy. • Comments violating our Community Standards will be removed or hidden. Please treat everybody with respect. • Keep it constructive. Use your interactions here to learn about and grow your understanding of others. • Our moderators are here to uphold these guidelines for the benefit of everyone, every day. • If you are seeking support for issues related to your Facebook account, please reference our Help Center (https://www.facebook.com/help) or Help Community (https://www.facebook.com/help/community). For a full listing of our jobs, visit https://www.metacareers.com

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