Software Engineer Intern, Systems and Infrastructure (PhD)

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Meta builds systems that help billions of people connect and communicate across devices. The PhD Intern will build scalable software systems, design APIs, and contribute to systems research and development across areas such as distributed systems, storage, databases, networking, and artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

Build highly-scalable software systems using a wide variety of languages such as C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, OCAML, and Python with a high degree of autonomy Design flexible APIs for Meta product teams developing applications for web and mobile Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems Perform specific responsibilities which vary by team

Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field Research and/or work experience in Algorithms, Architecture, Compilers, Databases, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Mobile, Networking, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Security, Cryptography, or Storage Experience in systems software or algorithms Experience coding in C++, Java, PHP or Python Interpersonal experience: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or PhD papers Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences Demonstrated creativity and quick problem solving capabilities