META is hiring: Software Engineer, Graphics Specialist in Burlingame

Summary: 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. Required Skills: Software Engineer, Graphics Specialist Responsibilities: Responsible for designing and implementing advanced graphics solutions to create immersive VR experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize real-time rendering techniques, enhance visual fidelity, and ensure smooth performance across various VR platforms. Contribute to Meta Horizon OS by developing new graphics features to support immersive and high-fidelity VR experiences. Optimize the graphics pipeline, system latency, conduct profiling, identify & remove system bottlenecks and ensure efficient resource utilization by VR system & applications. Contribute to design, planning, implementation, and quality improvement of graphics for new VR devices. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation. Experience must include 3 years of experience in the following: Graphics programming and development C/C++ programming languages Graphics APIs - OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX or Metal Shader programming languages HLSL or GLSL Computer graphics principles, algorithms, and mathematical concepts 3D rendering techniques, including real-time rendering and ray tracing Modern GPU architectures (including mobile platform) and optimization techniques and Game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) or graphics frameworks. Public Compensation: $258,524/year to $290,180/year + bonus + equity + benefits Industry: Internet Equal Opportunity: Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative 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 accommodations-ext@fb.com.