Meta hiring Software Engineer (Android) • Remote (Work from Home) | Himalayas
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Software Engineer (Android)

Our mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.

Meta

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 235k-240k USD

United States only
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.
  • Lead complex technical or product efforts to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers.
  • Work closely with product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android.
  • Work on problems of diverse scope and implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
  • Receiving little instruction on day-to-day work, build reusable Android software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
  • Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
  • Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and 60 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
  • Required 48 months of experience in the following:
  • 1.Object-oriented software development
  • 2.Building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
  • 3.Building maintainable and testable codes bases including API design and unit testing techniques
  • 4.Multithreading programming and mobile memory management
  • 5.Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
  • 6.Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS including file manipulation and simple commands
  • 7.Building highly-scalable performant solutions
  • 8.Distributed systems including sharding, consistency, and availability
  • 9.Leading complex technical projects
  • 10.Designing scalable distributed systems with established partition tolerance, consistency, and availability guarantees and
  • 11.Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching pat-terns from different areas of computer science in production systems.
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About 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.
$234,855/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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

Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.

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Our mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our products empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas and offer support.

Our Story

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, virtual and mixed reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

Our principles

They embody what we stand for and guide our approach to how we build technology for people and their relationships.

Give People a Voice

People deserve to be heard and to have a voice — even when that means defending the right of people we disagree with.

Build Connection and Community

Our services help people connect, and when they’re at their best, they bring people closer together.

Serve Everyone

We work to make technology accessible to everyone, and our business model is ads so our services can be free.

Keep People Safe and Protect Privacy

We have a responsibility to promote the best of what people can do together by keeping people safe and preventing harm.

Promote Economic Opportunity

Our tools level the playing field so businesses grow, create jobs and strengthen the economy.

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Life insurance and survivor support

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Get access to financial coaching and tax education

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Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.

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