Mobile Software Engineer with AR and VR

Mobile Software Engineer

Description

Join the teams behind Meta's products, used by billions worldwide. Do you want to pioneer the next frontier of computing platforms with our Smart Glasses and AI-first consumer devices, while enhancing existing products like Messenger, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search, AR/VR, GenAI, and more? Are you ready to tackle unique, large-scale, and highly complex technical challenges? Meta is looking for full stack Software Engineers to join our product teams.

We are seeking a full stack Software Engineer to develop a next-generation application that unlocks new experiences through algorithms enabling high-quality media capture and AI features. Our engineers collaborate with world-class software, hardware, and system engineers to deliver cutting-edge camera user experiences by developing groundbreaking algorithms across our AR, VR, and MR product portfolios.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Android and iOS applications that seamlessly integrate with our smart glasses, ensuring a cohesive user experience across devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and UX/UI designers, to create innovative features and functionalities for our smart glasses ecosystem.
• Implement robust APIs and services to facilitate communication between mobile applications and smart glasses, ensuring efficient data exchange and synchronization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest mobile development trends and technologies, and apply this knowledge to enhance app performance and user experience.
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, scalability, and battery efficiency, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices in software development.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of mobile applications to ensure reliability and stability across different devices and operating systems.
• Collaborate within the team and across teams, working closely with researchers, software engineers, and product managers to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• Prioritize usability, maintainability, scalability, ease of debugging, and clear documentation in all development efforts.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ for developing and integrating software components that interact with mobile applications and hardware devices.
• Strong proficiency in mobile development for Android and/or iOS platforms, using languages such as Kotlin, Java, Swift, or Objective-C.
• Proven experience in developing mobile applications that require hardware integration, such as smart glasses, including familiarity with Bluetooth or other communication protocols.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and experience in creating intuitive, user-friendly mobile interfaces.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills, with the ability to optimize mobile app performance and battery efficiency.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and UX/UI designers.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and the ability to work closely with designers to implement seamless user experiences.

• Experience with augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) technologies and frameworks, such as ARKit, ARCore, or Unity.
• Familiarity with the development and integration of AI or machine learning features within mobile applications.
• Experience in developing applications that utilize sensors and other hardware components, such as cameras, accelerometers, and gyroscopes.
• Knowledge of low-level programming and optimization techniques for performance-critical applications.