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Job Title


Software Engineer, Infrastructure


Company : META


Location : cambridge, MA


Created : 2024-10-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Summary: Meta is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Software Engineering (Infrastructure) team. The Software Engineering (Infrastructure) team builds large distributed components that run Facebook. Our code serves millions of requests per second and it does so with sub-second latency and in a fault tolerant manner. We handle everything from Facebook scale data storage, to synchronization and coordination of large server clusters, to providing a runtime environment for front end Facebook code. We are looking for candidates who share a passion for tackling complexity and building platforms that can scale through multiple orders of magnitude. Required Skills: Software Engineer, Infrastructure Responsibilities: Design core, backend software components 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 Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language 2+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure systems or similar experience 1+ year of experience identifying, designing and completing medium to large features independently without guidance Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java Public Compensation: $56.25/hour to $173,000/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 .