Every month, billions of people access Facebook products using mobile devices from across the world. Our mobile teams constantly push the boundaries of the user experience across all our apps, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and more, as a leader in an exciting and fast-paced industry that is evolving daily. As our mobile user base grows, were looking at ways to scale our engineering teams to continue delivering new and innovative products while still moving fast. Were looking for Android NDK Engineers who are passionate about working on client infrastructure that powers all of the products we build across our mobile teams. You will get an opportunity to influence the way we build mobile apps at Facebook. In this role, you will build core Android infrastructure in C++, build awesome new tools that will lead to better efficiency and work on complex system investigations throughout our mobile stack. If you are interested in joining a world-class team of passionate people and industry veterans who like to work hard and play hard, we look forward to hearing from you soon!
Android NDK Engineer Responsibilities
* Lead complex technical or product efforts involving many engineers
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers
* Build client side mobile infrastructure in C++
* Debug app wide issues across Java and C++
* Improve app wide performance and efficiency
* Develop tools for debugging, instrumenting and shipping native code on Android
Minimum Qualifications
* 5+ years of object-oriented software development experience
* 2+ years experience in building infrastructure in C++ using the Android NDK
* 2+ years mobile application development experience (Android or iOS)
* Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects
* Experience in understanding code bases, including API design techniques
* Experience in the following technologies:
* Experience with C++ language and related frameworks
* Experience with Multi-Threading and memory management specific to mobile devices
* Experience debugging system issues across languages
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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.
Facebook is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or who are neurodivergent, and to candidates with sincerely held religious beliefs or requiring pregnancy related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.
(Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $178,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085(8-5-20)
Menlo Park, CA
Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.