Software Engineer (Systems)

Job Description

About the Role

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain large-scale infrastructure applications.
Build web applications using industry-standard languages.
Implement web interfaces with technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, or CSS.
Design and develop distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability.

Requirements

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or foreign degree equivalent.
Completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving coding in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, or C#.
Experience building large-scale infrastructure applications.
Experience creating web applications using Python, PHP, or Ruby.
Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
Experience implementing web interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, or CSS.
Understanding of object-oriented software development.
Knowledge of distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability.