Summary: Reality Labs at Meta is building first-of-a-kind products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most and the setting in natural and innovative ways. We leverage cutting edge technologies and platforms to build rich features, ensure high performance, security and privacy with power/thermal constraint. We are a team of experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software and content.As a Software Engineer on the Reality Labs team at Meta, you can help build new, innovative hardware and software that radically redefine the way people work, play and connect. What we build today could one day be the norm. So to be here today is to truly be at the heart of change and the frontier of what's to come. We're the people helping to define the metaverse and next generation computing. We may not have all the answers. But together, we're getting closer.

Required Skills: Software Engineer, Core OS Capabilities Responsibilities:

Drive the team's engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle, providing technical guidance to team members

Plan, analyze, design, develop, and debug system software across high-level operating systems (HLOS) and RTOS environments

Design, implement, and maintain core OS capabilities, focusing on security basics, privacy frameworks, memory encryption, biometrics, and SoC AI accelerator services/HAL including ExecuTorch integration

Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that typically span across multiple layers in the system, and between systems (Android, RTOS etc)

Bring up new devices and lead debugging that spans multiple hardware and software teams

Collaborate in a team environment across multiple engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver base level software for the devices

Support factory SW development,



device calibration, factory line bring up and failure analysis

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:

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

5+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 2+ years of experience

Experience with design and programming in C or C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis

Experience debugging and troubleshooting complex issues involving multiple components in hardware, BSP/OS, and firmware

Experience with system software development on HLOS or RTOS platforms

Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Experience with core OS capabilities such as security fundamentals, privacy protection, encryption techniques, or biometrics

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:

Experience developing with SoC BSP/Android system level, or modern Real Time Operating Systems

Experience with software diagnostics and analysis tools for system-level debugging

Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools

Experience leading complex features or projects across multiple teams

Prior full life cycle base platform level software/firmware development experience to bring a high volume product from design to mass production

Prior experience in supporting large volume device manufacturing





Experience designing and developing SoC AI accelerator software, Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), or machine learning runtime frameworks such as ExecuTorch

Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

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

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

Public Compensation: $154,003/year to $217,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity: Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirminative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. 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.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

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📌 Software Engineer, Core OS Capabilities (Redmond)
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