Software Engineer, Audio

At Meta, we're building products that revolutionize the way people connect, work, and play. Our audio teams are at the forefront of this innovation, developing cutting-edge technologies that redefine the way we experience sound in virtual and augmented worlds.

Our teams are dedicated to creating a considerate and honest environment where self-motivated individuals thrive. We encourage ownership, creativity, and collaboration, and we're passionate about making science fiction real.

Join us on this adventure: As a member of our audio team, you'll be part of a community that's shaping the future of sound and connection. Together, let's invent the future and change the world.Software Engineer, Audio Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver software solutions
• Create clean readable code, debug complex problems, prioritize ruthlessly and get things done with a high level of efficiency
• Learn constantly, dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies, and embrace the ambiguity of problem solving
• Develop audio software for a variety of consumer products and devices

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 2+ years of experience
• 3+ years relevant audio software engineering experience in industry settings
• C or C++ experience, including use of C++11/14/17 features
• Communication experience and demonstrated experience working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid understanding in fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Machine Learning (ML)
• Experience with scientific programming languages such as MATLAB, Python or similar
• Experience in any of the following areas: Small footprint ML, Differential DSP, Echo/Noise reduction, Spatial Processing, Hearing Aids
• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• Expertise in audio signal processing both classical and machine learning techniques
• Proven track record of innovation as demonstrated by products shipped, publications and/or patents
• Proven experience in technical communication with peers, partners, and non-technical cohorts
• Experience developing GenAI systems

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. 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.
US$70.67/hour to US$208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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