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Job Description Software Engineer

The Reality Labs team at Meta is looking for Software Engineers to support our engineering teams as we build towards our goal of helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class Augmented and Mixed Reality hardware and software. With global departments dedicated to AR / MR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, we are committed to driving the state-of-the-art forward through relentless innovation. AR and MR potential to change the world is immense and we're just getting started.

Our XR Tech organization is focused on cutting edge research and development of machine perception technologies from early concepts to production level across all of Meta's AR / MR products and surfaces. These include Quest products, Meta Glasses and Family of Apps (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp). We develop core capabilities across a range of product domains including Spatial AI, Avatars, AR / MR remote presence / calling, AR Commerce, AR Sharing and more.

In this role, you will be building data collection tools that work with specialized hardware and allow us to collect real world data at a large scale. We're addressing a variety of technical challenges in the areas of collecting high quality data and generating ground truth that enables the training and evaluation of various ML models, including depth estimation, object detection, scene understanding, 3D reconstruction, SLAM tracking and occlusion modeling. Do you want to help build a scalable end-to-end pipeline that brings real-world AI to billions of people? We encourage you to apply and join us!

Software Engineer Responsibilities

Design and implement core data collection tooling components

Conduct design and code reviews

Maintain, analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system infrastructure

Establish self as an owner of a particular component, feature or system with expert end-to-end understanding

Successfully completes projects at large scope while maintaining a consistent high level of productivity

Minimum Qualifications

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

Proficiency in Python or C++, and experience in developing, debugging, and optimizing user facing applications.

Experience with Linux command-line tools and shell scripting.

Preferred Qualifications

MSc or PhD degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.

Experience with network configuration and troubleshooting, including tools like iwconfig, ifconfig, netstat, and tcpdump.

Knowledge of Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for device communication and control.

Experience with debugging tools for diagnosing and resolving issues within the Linux operating system and networking layers

100% on site role

Top 3 must-have HARD skills

Proficient with Python or C / C++

Experience with Linux command-line tools and shell scripting.

Familiarity with Ethernet and WiFi networking protocols.

Good to have skills :

Strong skills in writing and debugging bash scripts for automation tasks, such as log collection, system monitoring, and routine maintenance.

Effective communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and document troubleshooting steps and solutions.

Years of experience needed :

Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field and 2+ years of industrial experience

Is there anything we can share with Candidates to compel them to choose Meta over competitors?

Our XR Tech organization is focused on cutting edge research and development of machine perception technologies from early concepts to production level across all of Meta's AR / MR products and surfaces. Do you want to help build a scalable end-to-end pipeline that brings real-world AI to billions of people? We encourage you to apply and join us!

Typical Day in the Role :

Meeting with team members on projects, coding and code-reviewing, writing design docs, brainstorming and presenting designs and maintaining the production systems.

Resume Disqualifiers?

Missing internship or industrial experiences

How will performance be measured :

Performance assessment every 6 months with self-assessment and peer feedback

Remote? Onsite?

Onsite

Interview Process / Format :

2 technical interviews

Coding Assessment

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

EEO :

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority / Gender / Disability / Religion / LGBTQI / Age / Veterans."