Software Graphics Engineer

Meta is seeking skilled engineers to join our team and contribute to the development of graphics frameworks, algorithms, and tools that maximize quality and performance. As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Meta to create real-time rendering architecture, build high-quality digital representations of people, and enhance real-time systems. Your expertise in authoring high-quality, performant, and maintainable code will be essential in delivering industry leading products video editing and effects spaces. You will also have the opportunity to document and support graphics and tooling features, working closely with various infrastructure and product teams to drive project success.

Software Graphics Engineer Responsibilities:

• Develop graphics frameworks, algorithms, and tools to maximize quality and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Meta to create real-time rendering architecture
• Build tools and pipelines for generating realistic synthetic images and digital representations
• Enable high-fidelity experiences through remote compute solutions on smaller devices
• Document and support graphics features
• Partner closely with various infra, runtime, technical artist, and product teams to deliver innovation into products
• Build platforms for cloud-streamed games and rendering subsystems for various platforms
• Experience with object-oriented and component-based design experience
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 7 years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4 years of experience
• 3 years of graphics software engineering experience
• Experience with C/C programming
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of mobile GPU architectures
• Experience with HDR, color spaces, color grading techniques, lighting, effects
• Experience with shaders (OpenGL, Metal, Vulkan)
• Experience optimizing for media rendering on mobile devices (memory management, hardware buffers, knowledge of codecs/transcoding techniques)
• Experience developing mobile and desktop applications (iOS, Android, MacOS)
• Experience developing authoring tool (IDE) for shader/effect creation
• Experience with Computer Vision Machine Learning (CVML), masks, cutouts, face/body tracking, etc
  
  

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@meta.com.

$88.46/hour to $257,000/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.