Software Engineer, Security - Reality Labs Wearables

Software Engineer, Security - Reality Labs Wearables

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Redmond, WA • Burlingame, CA

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Meta Reality Labs' mission is to give people the tools to feel connected anytime, anywhere. We create new, category-defining consumer hardware and software that are immersive, social, and increase the depth of people's connections. The team is a diverse group of problem solvers, inventors, and proven visionaries who are relentless about transforming everyday occurrences into rich experiences that have the potential to improve the way billions of people live. Meta Reality Labs is developing wearables devices to enable people to defy distance-connecting with each other and the world-through world-class hardware and software. As a Software Engineer on the Wearables Core OS Security team, you'll be a part of a groundbreaking team to ensure users and developers are safe and delighted with their experiences across our platforms, devices, companion apps, app ecosystem, and more. Some of our products include future generations of Meta AI smartglasses and AR glasses. The ideal candidate will share our passion for engineering solutions that make privacy easy, improve user trust and internal data clarity. You'll have the chance to work with many teams (e.g. product development, hardware, firmware, automation, research, systems, legal, policy) across Meta Reality Labs and Meta. We have the opportunity to leverage Meta's infrastructure, which allows us to drive this in a scalable, reliable, and quick manner and provides unique opportunities for career growth.

Software Engineer, Security - Reality Labs Wearables Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of security software for Meta's wearables products.


• Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that typically span across multiple layers from kernel to application


• Mentor new engineers on the team


• Contribute to define and improve processes for better engineering


• Work with cross-functional teams to design and implement systems that span across hardware, firmware and software


• Build and ship high quality work following best practices in order to achieve high reliability, thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes that improve stability

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.


• 7+ years of experience in the following area: security software, embedded systems or operating systems


• 2+ years experience designing and implementing security-enhancing features for consumer centric devices


• 2+ years of experience working on systems software in a large-scale C/C++/Java/Rust code base


• Technical experience in at least one of the following areas: developing low-level operating system components (e.g. AOSP, iOS, Windows, Linux, QNX), hypervisors and trusted execution environments, code authentication from boot chain of trust through runtime verification, sandboxing processes, applied cryptography


• 2+ years of experience defining and driving technical work streams and providing technical leadership for software engineering teams in cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise with ARM based embedded systems


• Experience with Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality technologies


• Experience authoring and managing key management systems


• Experience demonstrating exploits on real-world systems

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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 .

$85.10/hour to $251,000/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.