Research, design, develop, build, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for large distributed components that run applications.
Build new features and improve existing products.
Work on problems of diverse scope and design core, backend software components.
Handle large-scale data storage, synchronization, and coordination of large server clusters, and provide a runtime environment for front-end code.
Code using primarily C/C++, Java, PHP, and Hack with little instruction on day-to-day work.
Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa.
Conduct design and code reviews.
Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
Complete medium to large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance.
Identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase product area and/or systems.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and 60 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Requires 60 months of experience in the following:
1. Coding in C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or JavaScript.
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. Building large-scale infrastructure applications.
9. Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability.
10. Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction.
11. Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real-world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching.

Software Engineer (Systems) at Meta Full Time

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