Summary: This is an engineering leadership role on the Meta Horizon Engine, the cross-platform native engine powering Meta Horizon experiences.

Required Skills: Software Engineer, Meta Horizon Engine - Reality Labs Responsibilities:

Set direction for one or more engine systems, accurately anticipating new technology changes and product needs

Own and implement the hardest parts of the system, while leading and growing engineers on the team

Profile and optimize real-time systems to ensure performance under demanding content, resource, and thermal budgets

Set a high quality bar to keep the engine easy and delightful for developers to use

Engage in in-depth collaboration with partner teams to drive successful product outcomes

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

6+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience

Experience with C++ and/or C

Experience in communicating effectively with a broad range of stakeholders, collaborators and clients, at different levels

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience leading one or more real-time engine components (e.g. Simulation, Performance, Networking, Audio, Assets) for a AAA engine (Unreal, Frostbite, Unity 3D, or other/proprietary AAA)

Experience adhering to and implementing responsible,



ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

Experience building for multiple hardware platforms (e.g. PC, Console, MR/VR, Cloud, mobile)

Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

Proven understanding of 3D math, linear algebra and physics

Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Experience with performance optimization of real-time applications

Experience developing SDKs or shared technology that balances the needs of multiple shipping products

Public Compensation: $219,000/year to $301,000/year + bonus + equity + perks

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity: Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and … Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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📌 Software Engineer, Meta Horizon Engine - Reality Labs (Redmond)
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📍 Redmond