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Software Engineer, Android

at Meta • Full-time

Location

in-office (London, United Kingdom)

About this Opportunity

Meta is seeking talented experienced engineers to join our teams in building cutting-edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we're looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect globally. If you're interested in joining a strong team of engineers and researchers to work on exciting projects that have significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Software Engineer, Android

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences

  • Work closely with our product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android

  • Implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques

  • Build reusable Android software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms

  • Analyze and optimize infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance

  • Set direction and goals for teams, lead major initiatives, provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, and help onboard new team members

  • Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications

  • Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt

  • Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding

Minimum Qualifications

  • Programming experience in a relevant language

  • Experience building Android applications in Java or Kotlin using Android SDK

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

  • Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques

  • Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Shipped at least one large-scale product to production, supporting millions of active users

  • Experience with data backups and cloud storage

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

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