Software Engineer

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Software Engineer
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Redmond, WA
At Meta Reality Labs Research, software development provides the platform for our scientific explorations and generates viable paths to the consumer products people will use for decades to come. If you have a passion for building developer experiences that bridge Human Computer Interaction (HCI) research, AI, and software engineering, this is a rare opportunity to join AR/VR pioneers. In our collaborative environment, you’ll partner with expert research scientists, hardware engineers, and software developers to build a groundbreaking platform and create the technology that makes AR/VR universal. You will tackle interesting technical challenges in AI to revolutionize how people interact with computing devices. Step into the adventure of a lifetime as we make science fiction real and change the world!
Software Engineer Responsibilities
  • Work with local and remote cross-functional teams to lead the creation and integration of machine learning and AI modeling, novel input and output hardware, and novel interaction paradigms to ensure scalable systems
  • Apply AI research on novel intelligent interfaces to define a stable, scalable, and flexible system
  • Collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, to integrate results into platforms and experiences
  • Prioritize and get things done with a high level of efficiency
Minimum Qualifications
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
  • 3+ years experience in software development across all levels of the stack
Preferred Qualifications
  • Meta Cloud infrastructure experience
  • Experience in AI research
  • Experience in HCI research
  • Proficiency with Python, C++ and Rust
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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.

$56.25/hour to $173,000/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.


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