Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Meta
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About the Role
As a Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Meta, you will be instrumental in building cutting-edge products that connect billions globally. This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex technical problems, develop innovative features, and enhance existing products across diverse platforms like mobile and web. Join a team dedicated to advancing user experience and making a significant global impact.
Software Engineer, Infrastructure Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences.
- Implement custom user interfaces using latest programming techniques and technologies.
- Develop reusable software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
- Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
- Lead complex technical or product efforts and provide technical guidance to peers.
- Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications.
- Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
- Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies.
- Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding.
Minimum Qualifications
- Programming experience in a relevant language.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships.
- Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience.
- Experience identifying, designing and completing medium to large features independently without guidance.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack.
- Experience designing, analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
- Experience owning a component, feature or system.
- Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes.
- Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications.
- Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java.
About Meta
Meta is at the forefront of connecting people, fostering communities, and empowering businesses globally. From pioneering social connection with Facebook in 2004 to expanding through Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Meta is now venturing into immersive experiences with augmented and virtual reality. Join Meta to shape the future of social technology, moving beyond current digital boundaries.
Key skills/competency
- Infrastructure Engineering
- Scalable Systems
- Distributed Systems
- Software Development
- Performance Optimization
- API Design
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- System Architecture
- Programming Languages (C++, Java, Python)
- Technical Leadership
How to Get Hired at Meta
- Research Meta's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight infrastructure engineering, scalability, and technical leadership experiences relevant to Meta's needs.
- Showcase technical depth: Prepare to discuss complex system design, distributed systems, and your impact on large-scale applications during interviews.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Practice algorithmic and data structure problems, focusing on efficiency and optimal solutions for infrastructure challenges.
- Emphasize collaboration & leadership: Be ready to share examples of successful cross-functional partnerships and instances where you provided technical guidance.
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