The Meta Security team is responsible for preventing and detecting unauthorized access to Meta’s data and systems. Our work spans Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and all of the underlying systems and infrastructure that power these products behind the scenes.Due to the scale and complexity of our environment, we develop our own bespoke security tools and systems, of which many are comparable with leading commercial security products, and others solve problems unique to Meta.We are seeking Software Engineers with a passion for and/or experience in security, to help build systems. Our Software Engineers build solutions ranging from the EDR agents which monitor millions of production hosts, through to application frameworks which allow Meta to develop secure-by-default products.Join us, and help keep our billions of users safe!
- Conceive, design & develop industry-leading security products, systems and/or frameworks
- Code using C/C++, Rust, Python, JavaScript, and/or Hack
- Interface with other teams to help integrate security solutions throughout Meta’s products and infrastructure
- Conduct design and code reviews
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of security systems and frameworks
- Establish yourself as an owner of a particular security system with expert end-to-end understanding
- Successfully complete projects at large scope while maintaining a consistent high level of productivity
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of programming experience in either C, C++, Java, C# or other relevant coding languages
- 2+ years relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience
- Experience owning a particular component, feature or system
- Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in security-focused Software Engineering and building internal and/or customer-facing security products
- Broad knowledge of the security domain, which might include security investigations, incident management, digital forensics, offensive security, vulnerability management, product security, and much more
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.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.