Meta · 14 hours ago
Software Engineer HW/SW Co-Design
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$58.65/hr - $181/hr
2+ years expMeta is seeking a software engineer to drive the definition of our next-generation compute and storage platforms. As a key member of the team, you'll work closely with internal software and platforms engineering teams to drive architectural analysis of workloads and understand their infrastructure requirements.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Utilize extensive understanding of hardware architecture - CPUs (x86/ARM), Flash/HDD storage systems, networking, and GPUs - to identify key platform resource bottlenecks. Collaborate closely with software product teams to re-architect services, improve performance through algorithm redesign, and reduce resource consumption
Develop representative benchmarks (in C++/Python/Hack) to capture fleet requirements and drive early evaluation of upcoming platforms. Drive fleet-wide detailed workload architectural analysis and keep ahead of evolving business needs and its impact to compute and storage performance
Identify novel hardware/software co-design opportunities based on industry trends and new paradigms. Conduct technology pathfinding activities to quantify the value proposition for Meta and drive roadmap definition
Partner with Product Engineering and Infrastructure Engineering teams to find the optimal way to deliver the hardware roadmap into production and drive adoption
Influence vendor hardware roadmap and broader ecosystem to align with Meta's requirements
Find opportunities for community contribution through publications in leading conferences and open-source projects
Qualification
Required
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience
Experience with programming & scripting languages such as C, C++, Java, PHP, Python
2+ years of experience with hardware architecture, compute technologies and/or storage systems
Preferred
PhD plus 1+ years experience in related areas
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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