Meta · 1 year ago
Software Engineer Intern, Systems and Infrastructure (PhD)
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. As a PhD Intern at Meta, you will help build scalable software systems and web applications that reach millions of users, while being part of a team focused on innovative engineering solutions.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build highly-scalable software systems using a wide variety of languages such as C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, OCAML, and Python with a high degree of autonomy
Design flexible APIs for Meta product teams developing applications for web and mobile
Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems
Perform specific responsibilities which vary by team
Qualification
Required
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field
Research and/or work experience in Algorithms, Architecture, Compilers, Databases, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Mobile, Networking, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Security, Cryptography, or Storage
Experience in systems software or algorithms
Experience coding in C++, Java, PHP or Python
Interpersonal experience: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration
Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Preferred
Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op
Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or PhD papers
Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences
Demonstrated creativity and quick problem solving capabilities
Benefits
Benefits
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-11-17
2025-11-16
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