Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Meta is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, focusing on building critical distributed systems that power Facebook's massive platform. The role involves developing large-scale components that handle millions of requests per second with sub-second latency and fault tolerance. You'll work on everything from data storage to server cluster synchronization and runtime environments for Facebook's frontend code.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about tackling complexity and building scalable platforms. You'll be using languages like C/C++, Java, PHP, and Hack to design and implement core backend components. The role requires strong collaboration skills as you'll interface with other teams to integrate innovations and contribute to the broader technical ecosystem.

As a Software Engineer in Infrastructure, you'll have the opportunity to establish yourself as a component owner, leading technical directions and driving consensus across teams. The position offers exposure to some of the most challenging scaling problems in tech, working with Meta's suite of products including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and their emerging AR/VR platforms.

Meta offers a unique environment where you can impact billions of users while working on cutting-edge technology. The company is pushing boundaries beyond traditional social networking into immersive technologies, making it an exciting time to join. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving, with the opportunity to shape the future of digital connection.