Reality Labs at Meta is building products that make it easier for people to connect with the ones they love most, enjoy top-notch, and wire-free VR. We are pushing the future of computing platforms, and we are a team of world-class experts developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software and content.As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Reality Labs team at Meta, you can help build new, innovative hardware and software that radically redefine the way people work, play and connect. What we build today could one day be the norm. So to be here today is to truly be at the heart of change and the frontier of what's to come. We're the people helping to define the metaverse. We may not have all the answers. But together, we're getting closer.

Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of embedded software engineering activities and provide technical leadership and guidance to team members
• Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety of AR devices, including sensing and imaging systems, audio and display, and power management in a RTOS environment
• Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that typically span across multiple layers in the system, and between systems
• Bring up new devices and lead debugging that spans multiple hardware/firmware/software teams
• Collaborate in a team environment across multiple, research focused, and engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver firmware solutions
• Support factory firmware issues including device manufacturing and calibration

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years of experience in embedded software development
• Experience with design and programming in C or C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis
• Experience leading complex features or projects across multiple teams
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills on complex issues involving multiple components in hardware and firmware
• Experience with embedded micro-controllers such as ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architecture and their boot mechanisms
• Experience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO etc. and their interrupt priorities
• Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing with modern Real Time Operating Systems
• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin both verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with lab instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, logic/protocol analyzers for debugging embedded systems at HW level
• Experience with wireless or wired communication protocols such as USB, PCIe, Ethernet, Bluetooth and WiFi
• Prior full life cycle firmware developement experience to bring a high volume product from design to mass production
• Prior experience in supporting large volume electronics manufacturing

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.





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.