Software Engineer, Product
Meta
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Job Description
Software Engineer, Product at Meta
Meta is seeking talented engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a world-class team of engineers and researchers to work on exciting projects that have significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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
- Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews
- Set direction and goals for teams, lead major initiatives, provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, and help onboard new team members
- Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications
- Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt
- 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
- Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects
- Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Swift, or Kotlin, and scripting languages such as Python, Javascript, or Hack
- Experience building large-scale applications or similar experience
- Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Key skills/competency
- Product Development
- Software Engineering
- User Interface Design
- Scalable Systems
- Performance Optimization
- Code Review
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Technical Leadership
- Mobile Development
- Web Development
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 experience in large-scale applications, system design, and relevant programming languages like C++, Java, or Python for this Software Engineer, Product role.
- Showcase collaboration skills: Emphasize your ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (product, design) and demonstrate technical leadership in your application and interviews.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice data structures, algorithms, and system design extensively. Be ready to discuss complex technical problems and your solutions in detail.
- Demonstrate impact and ownership: Quantify your achievements in previous roles, focusing on how you optimized code, resolved scalability issues, and drove projects to completion at Meta.
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