Software Engineer, Pathways Program
Job Summary
Job Description
Meta is seeking talented full-stack Software Engineers to join their one-year Software Engineering Pathways Program. The program offers experienced engineers a year-long rotation through different Meta engineering projects to develop engineering skills and gain valuable experiences. Successful participants will be invited to apply for a full-time position at the company. Responsibilities include full-stack product, systems, and mobile development using various languages (C++, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, etc.), working closely with product management and UX design teams, designing and developing front-end interfaces, APIs, and backend systems, gaining a deep understanding of relevant products, codebases, and systems, mastering Meta's development standards, and effectively communicating with team members. The program is open to candidates with diverse backgrounds, including those from non-tech industries, those without traditional Computer Science degrees, and those who are self-taught or starting second careers.
Must have:
- 2+ years experience building software solutions in a corporate or start-up environment
- Experience with an industry-standard language (JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, C++ and/or Java)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
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Job Details
Meta is seeking talented full-stack Software Engineers who are interested in an opportunity to join our one-year Software Engineering Pathways Program, helping us build applications & systems that will scale the company and make the world more open and connected. The Program is designed to offer experienced engineers a one-year rotation through different Meta engineering projects to develop engineering skills and gain meaningful experiences for the rest of their career. At the end of the program, successful participants will be invited to apply for a full-time position at the company.
Because we build products to connect the world, Meta strives to have Computer Scientists and Software Engineers from a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that understand and reflect the communities we serve. The Software Engineering Pathways Program is open to all qualified candidates. We strongly encourage candidates who have non-traditional career paths to apply, including, but not limited to candidates from non-tech industries, candidates without traditional Computer Science degrees and/or who are self-taught, candidates starting second careers, re-entering the workforce, and those who have attended bootcamp-style programming courses.
Software Engineer, Pathways Program Responsibilities
- Full-stack product, systems, and mobile development with a variety of languages such as C++, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, etc.
- Work closely with product management and UX design teams to define and refine research specifications
- Design and develop front-end interfaces, underlying APIs, and backend systems across a number of programming languages with focus on JavaScript, React and PHP (Hack)
- Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or system
- Master Meta’s development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity
- Communication skills: consistently seek out and give feedback
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years experience building software solutions in a corporate or start-up engineering environment, or equivalent, using an industry-standard language (e.g. JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, C++ and/or Java)
- Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
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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.
$56.25/hour to $173,000/year + 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 at Meta.
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