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Software Engineer, Android

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Location
United States
Base Salary
268k-290k USD
Meta

Job Description

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, Android Responsibilities
  • Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for user interfaces, infrastructure, and/or tools supporting applications
    on Android using the Android SDK.
  • Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android.
  • Work on problems of moderate scope and
    implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
  • Receiving general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects or
    assignments, build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
  • Resolve a variety of issues by analyzing and optimizing UI and infrastructure application
    code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
  • Play a critical role in the product engineering plan, including product definition, scoping, prioritization, rollouts and launch.
  • Make the right
    engineering tradeoffs in the context of a wider product or project goal.
  • Grow and mentor team members to success through project opportunities and other feedback.
  • Handle ambiguity in
    product definition and a Strong communicator.
  • Clearly explain technical problems with data and analyses, provide feedback to peers.
  • Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or related field. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following:
  • 1. C, C++, C#, or Java
  • 2. Python, PHP, or Haskell
  • 3. Relational databases and SQL
  • 4. Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
  • 5. Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
  • 6. Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
  • 7. Building highly-scalable performant solutions
  • 8. Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability
  • 9. Algorithms.
LocationsAbout 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 [email protected]. 268.032 $/year to 290.180 $/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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

Advice from our career coach

As a Software Engineer, Android at Meta (formerly known as Facebook Inc.), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for user interfaces, infrastructure, and tools supporting applications on Android using the Android SDK. Here are some tips to stand out as an applicant:

  • Demonstrate experience with Android development and the Android SDK.
  • Highlight your ability to work closely with product and design teams to create innovative application experiences.
  • Showcase your expertise in building reusable Android software components for backend platforms.
  • Emphasize your problem-solving skills and ability to optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality and performance.
  • Illustrate your experience in product engineering, including product definition, scoping, prioritization, rollouts, and launch.
  • Show your experience in mentoring team members and handling ambiguity in product definition.
  • Ensure you meet the minimum qualifications, including a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, and proficiency in various programming languages and technologies.

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