Meta Platforms, Inc. is looking to solve the problem of building and maintaining large-scale, distributed systems to support its social technology products, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Requirements
- Coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript)
- Relational databases and SQL
- Software development tools: revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
- Build highly-scalable performant solutions
- Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction
- Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems
- Distributed systems
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.
- Master Facebook’s development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity.
Other
- Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
- 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation
- Receiving 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
- Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with Facebook’s Performance Philosophy
- Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location
