Software Engineer (University Grad) at Meta in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Want to build new features and improve existing products that more than a billion people around the world use? Are you interested in working on highly impactful technical challenges to help the world be more open and connected? Want to solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems? Our development cycle is extremely fast, and we've built tools to keep it that way. It's common to write code and have it running live on the site just hours later. We push code to the site continuously and have small teams that build products that are touched by millions of people around the world. If you work for us, you will be able to make an impact immediately.Meta is seeking Software Engineers to join our engineering team. You can help build the next-generation of systems behind Meta's products, create web applications that reach millions of people, build high volume servers and be a part of a team that's working to help people connect with each other around the globe.This position is full-time and there are minimal travel requirements.

Software Engineer (University Grad) Responsibilities:

• Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems


• Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming and software engineering


• Produce high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks


• Work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on-schedule by exercising strong judgement and problem solving skills


• Master Facebook's development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity


• Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with Facebook's Performance Philosophy

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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.


• Experience coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, JavaScript)


• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications


• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field

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.



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.


$56.25/hour to $137,000/year + bonus + equity + 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 benefits at Meta. Apply Now