Software Engineer -67253-1
Posted Today by Trust In SODA
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Software Engineer role focuses on developing and enhancing technologies within the Reality Labs roadmap, particularly in the context of VR and AR products. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to build system architecture and frameworks, while also ensuring high-quality coding practices. Candidates should have extensive experience in software development, particularly with Android and embedded systems. The role is remote and UK-based, with an initial duration of 6 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand industry and Meta-wide technology trends to assess and develop new technologies.
- Enable teams to deliver best-in-class experiences for current and future products.
- Build on OS internals and set technical direction for significant improvements.
- Contribute towards building tools, system architecture, frameworks, and infrastructure impacting VR and AR product lines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and specify interfaces for new software frameworks.
- Develop APIs in the system-level framework layer for compelling use cases.
- Uplift coding and design skills on the team through reviews and best practices.
- Model desired behaviors through clean, readable code and testability.
- Effectively communicate complex features and advocate for higher product quality and engineering efficiency.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
- 6+ years of software development experience.
- Extensive experience with Android, Linux, or MacOS internals or frameworks services.
- Experience in developing Embedded engineering solutions within a resource-constrained environment.
- 3+ years of experience in developing Operating Systems, AOSP, NDK, Device management on iOS/Android.
- Experience coding in C++ and Java.
- Extensive experience with Android internals, AOSP, Android SDK, Android NDK.
- Experience with Android performance tools and security models.
- Experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS).
- Extensive experience with JUnit tests or any unit testing framework.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Software Engineer
Location: Remote – UK Based
Duration: Initial 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
Pay rate: £370 - £500 per day PAYE
Responsibilities
- Understand industry and Meta-wide technology trends in computing technology to assess and develop new technologies within the Reality Labs roadmap.
- Enable teams to deliver best-in-class experiences for current and future products.
- Build on OS internals and set technical direction for significant improvements.
- Contribute towards building tools, system architecture, frameworks, and infrastructure for any of the following: operating systems, kernel development, low-level debugging, system profiling, AOSP, performance profiling, that will impact VR and AR product lines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, application software engineers, and partners to understand requirements, specify interfaces for new software frameworks, and enhance existing frameworks.
- Develop APIs in the system-level framework layer that enable other layers of the stack to implement compelling and performant use cases.
- Uplift coding and design skills on the team through reviews and the introduction of best practices.
- Model desired behaviors through clean, readable code, upfront debug-ability, and testability when implementing complex components.
- Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail while advocating for higher product quality and engineering efficiency.
Must have:
- Coding Android before.
- Java, C++, Cotlyn, at least experience with one.
- Embedded systems coding, worked on chips.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
- Experience with cross-functional partnerships, working across functions to drive solutions.
- 6+ years of Software development experience.
- Extensive experience with Android (preferred), Linux, or MacOS internals or frameworks services.
- Alternatively, experience in developing Embedded engineering solutions within a resource-constrained environment.
- 3+ years of experience in developing any of the following: Operating Systems, AOSP, NDK, Device management on iOS/Android, Device Security, Android Enterprise.
- Experience with coding in both C++ and Java.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience with any of the following: Android internals, AOSP, Android SDK, Android NDK, Android JNI, Android IPC mechanisms, Linux OS development.
- Experience with Android performance tools and security models.
- Experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS).
- Experience with Android UI frameworks and services.
- Extensive experience with JUnit tests or any unit testing framework.