Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Meta is seeking experienced full-stack Software Engineers to join their infrastructure team, focusing on building and maintaining the backbone of products used by billions of people worldwide. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in backend systems and infrastructure at massive scale.

The position involves designing and implementing core backend components, working with technologies like C++, Java, PHP, and Hack. You'll be responsible for improving the efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources that power Meta's suite of products including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and their AR/VR initiatives.

As a Staff Software Engineer in the Infrastructure team, you'll lead major initiatives and projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and technical excellence. The role requires both technical depth and leadership skills, as you'll be expected to mentor team members, conduct design and code reviews, and set technical direction for the team.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of programming experience, with particular expertise in building large-scale infrastructure applications. You'll need strong skills in both systems programming languages and scripting languages, combined with a proven track record of leading successful technical initiatives.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $85.10/hour to $251,000/year, plus bonus and equity opportunities. You'll be working at Meta's Sunnyvale office, contributing to technology that connects billions of people and shapes the future of social interaction, including emerging technologies in AR/VR.

Join Meta's Infrastructure team to tackle unique, large-scale technical challenges while working on products that impact billions of users daily. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of social technology while working with some of the industry's most complex and innovative infrastructure systems.