Software Engineer, Product

Software Engineer, Product

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Menlo Park, CA

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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. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.

Software Engineer, Product Responsibilities

• Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software applications or systems for various products or software services.


• 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.


• May be assigned to specific group focused on product or infrastructure.


• Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.


• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.


• Work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on schedule by exercising strong judgment and problem solving skills.


• Master internal development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity.


• Deliberately thinks about technical debt accrued by the team and works to maintain the right balance between speed in the short-term versus ensuring that tech debt does not impact the team in the medium term.


• Actively thinking about code reuse and making material impact on other engineers' life by automating work in a large area.


• Combines multiple known techniques in a unique and principled way that exploits unique aspects of the problem domain and unlocks non-trivial gains relative to an out-of-the-box approach.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Information, Technology, Materials Science, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field and 12 months of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Requires 12 months of experience in the following:


• 1. Coding in at least one of the following industry-standard languages: C, C++, Java, or C#


• 2. Building large-scale infrastructure applications


• 3. Creating web applications using at least one of the following: Python, PHP, or Ruby


• 4. Relational databases and SQL


• 5. Implementing web interfaces using at least one of the following: JavaScript, HTML, or CSS


• 6. Leveraging frameworks including experience in at least one of the following: React or React Native


• 7. Conducting design and code reviews.

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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.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com .

$209,720/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.