Job Description

The Oculus team at Facebook is helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class VR/AR hardware and software. With global departments dedicated to VR/AR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, Oculus is committed to driving the state of the art forward through relentless innovation. Virtual and Augmented Realitys potential to change the world is immenseand were just getting started. Our XR Tech team explores, develops, and delivers new cutting-edge technologies that serve as the foundation of current and future Oculus products. From mixed reality and human interaction to natural inputs and beyond, XR Tech is focused on taking new technologies from early concept to the product level while iterating, prototyping, and realizing the human value and new experiences they open up. As a Software Engineer on the XR Runtime team, you will be responsible for expanding the runtime and native SDK that powers all of Facebooks Virtual Reality devices. You will work on all aspects of the system, from the low-level hardware/drivers, to high level engine integration. You will also work across Facebooks VR devices, from Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest, Oculus Link and unannounced headsets, to add the core software needed to unlock new experiences for our user and developer communities. An ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer with a background in cross platform game engine/SDK development and has a passion for bringing technologies together.

Software Engineer, XR Runtime Responsibilities

* Provide technical direction and act as the strong owner of new SDK components, features or systems

* Implement significant portions of code, ensuring established standards of quality for documentation and coding

* Work with manager and team members to create and maintain technical specifications, designs and schedules

* Collaborate across the organization to ship software with many dependencies

* Anticipate and resolve issues and problems that arise, suggesting alternative approaches and solutions

Minimum Qualifications

* B.S./M.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a similar field

* Experience developing commercial applications

* Proficiency with at least two platforms (Android, Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix)

* 2+ years experience in C/C++, 3D Game Programming or SDK Development

* Experience debugging cross platform issues

* Experience project planning

* Experience problem solving in fast-paced group environments

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with game engine architecture & design

* Experience with 3D math and rendering

* Experience with SSE optimization

* Experience with computer vision or machine learning

* Experience with Unity 3D or Unreal engine development

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

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