Software Engineer III

Post Date

Jun 04, 2025

Location

Burlingame,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94010
US
Aug 05, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SJC-786596

Pay Rate

$62 - $77 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Software Engineer to join one of the world's leading technology companies. The Reality Labs team is looking for Software Engineers to support our engineering teams as we build towards our goal of helping more people around the world come together and connect through world-class Augmented and Mixed Reality hardware and software. With global departments dedicated to AR/MR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, we are committed to driving the state-of-the-art forward through relentless innovation. AR and MR potential to change the world is immense -- and we're just getting started.

Our XR Tech organization is focused on cutting edge research and development of machine perception technologies from early concepts to production level across all of Metas AR/MR products and surfaces. These include Quest products, Glasses and Family of Apps. We develop core capabilities across a range of product domains including Spatial AI, Avatars, AR/MR remote presence/calling, AR Commerce, AR Sharing and more.

In this role, you will be building distributed systems that are scalable and adaptive to various data acquisition and ground truth data generation processes. We're addressing a variety of technical challenges in the areas of providing high-quality ground truth data that enable the training and evaluation of various ML models, including depth estimation, object detection, scene understanding, 3D reconstruction, SLAM tracking and occlusion modeling. Do you want to help build a scalable end-to-end pipeline that brings real-world AI to billions of people? We encourage you to apply and join us!

Software Engineer Responsibilities
Design core, backend software components
Conduct design and code reviews
Maintain, analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system infrastructure
Establish self as an owner of a particular component, feature or system with expert end-to-end understanding
Successfully completes projects at large scope while maintaining a consistent high level of productivity

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

Proficient with Python, C/C++ or Hack programming languages,
Experience with distributed systems development
Experience maintaining, analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of backend systems

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
Experience owning a component or feature a distributed system
Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.