Meta Looking For Software Engineer, VROS Infrastructure at Burlingame, CA

The VR team at Meta builds the VR hardware and platform to let you experience anything, anywhere, with anyone. Additionally, Meta has teams dedicated to building social experiences in VR that make it easier to spend time with your friends, wherever they are. Virtual reality’s potential to connect the world is immense—and we’re just getting started. VR is driving the state of the art forward with breakthrough work in computer vision, advanced optics, eye tracking, mixed reality, and new ways to map the human body.We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about the health and quality of a large code base (e.g. effective diagnostics infrastructure, efficient developer tools, optimized build process, etc.). The person cares deeply about the developer experience both within the team and for external customers. A successful candidate in this role can drive practical, data driven choices across the team with a focus on high leverage areas with measurable gains, and are comfortable managing large scale refactoring efforts that span teams and reach across a large code base. They are able to constructively influence code and module quality across the team and across partner teams through code and design reviews.

Software Engineer, VROS Infrastructure Responsibilities:
Identify, propose, and implement improvements in core software infrastructure and architecture across the entire code base.

Build on AOSP. Set technical direction for significant improvements.

Collaborate with engineering teams to develop new tools and infrastructure supporting the ongoing development of AR and VR technologies.

Work collaboratively with infrastructure teams throughout the company.

Prioritize ruthlessly and get things done with a high level of efficiency.

Set direction and goals for the team regarding project impact, product quality and engineering efficiency.

Lead major initiatives, projects, teams, rollouts and phased releases.

Helps onboard new team members, provides mentorship, and enables successful ramp up on your team’s code bases.

Educate team members on best practices for software development, testing, and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:
7+ years of programming experience in either C, C++, Java, C# or other relevant coding languages

7+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience

Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability

Experience improving stability through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes

Experienced in utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and providing detailed feedback and solutions

Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Android SDK, NDK, JNI and IPC mechanisms.

Experience developing and maintaining a continuous integration system or build and release pipeline.

Experience with test automation that spans multiple platforms including mobile devices.

Experience maintaining development tools for a successful product team.

Experience developing success metrics for developer tools and delivering on these goals.

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