Digital Design Engineer at Meta in Sunnyvale, California

Job Description:

Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.Reality Labs (RL) focuses on delivering Meta's vision through Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The compute performance and power efficiency requirements of Virtual and Augmented Reality require custom silicon. Reality Labs Silicon team is driving the state of the art forward with breakthrough work in computer vision, machine learning, mixed reality, graphics, displays, sensors, and new ways to map the human body. Our chips will enable AR & VR devices where our real and virtual world will mix and match throughout the day. We believe the only way to achieve our goals is to look at the entire stack, from transistors, through architecture, firmware, and algorithms.We are growing our Graphics & Display ASIC Design and µArchitecture team within RL and are seeking engineers at all levels who will work with a world-class group of researchers and engineers using your digital design skills to implement and contribute to the development and optimization of low power rendering hardware accelerators and state-of-the-art SoCs.

Digital Design Engineer Responsibilities:

• Contribute to ASIC digital µArchitecture and design for low-power rendering hardware accelerator


• Assist performance/power analysis of the design and help meet the power and performance targets


• Work with architects to map algorithms onto the hardware


• Support hand-off and integration of blocks into larger SOC environments


• Work across disciplines, brainstorm big ideas, build new methodologies

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Physical Design and Low power implementation


• Experience in IP Silicon development


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


• 8+ years of experience as a Hardware Design Engineer for production silicon shipped in volume


• Experience in digital design µArchitecture, RTL coding


• Experience with at least 1 procedural programming language such as C, C++, or Python

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in SoC integration and ASIC architecture


• Knowledge of microcontrollers and DSP


• Experience with graphics & display algorithms or accelerator architecture

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.



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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.


$173,000/year to $249,000/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