Job Title: Software Engineer III
Location: Onsite, Sunnyvale CA
Duration: 12 Months (potential for extension)
 
Mobile Software Engineer:
Description:

• Join the teams behind Client's products, used by billions worldwide. Do you want to pioneer the next frontier of computing platforms with our Smart Glasses and AI-first consumer devices, while enhancing existing products like Messenger, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search, AR/VR, GenAI, and more? Are you ready to tackle unique, large-scale, and highly complex technical challenges? Meta is looking for full stack Software Engineers to join our product teams.
• We are seeking a full stack Software Engineer to develop a next-generation application that unlocks new experiences through algorithms enabling high-quality media capture and AI features. Our engineers collaborate with world-class software, hardware, and system engineers to deliver cutting-edge camera user experiences by developing groundbreaking algorithms across our AR, VR, and MR product portfolios.

 
Must-Have Skills:

1. C++/Python and Pytorch
2. Knowledge on Camera software
3. Experience in app development with iOS or Android is a big plus.

 
Nice-to-have Skills:

1. Real time application development experience
2. Experience in Computer Vision
3. Experience in computer graphics and 3D geometry

 
Years of Experience:

• 2 -3 years of experience

 
Degrees/Certifications Required:

• An undergraduate or MS degree on Computer Science (Not a hard want)

 
Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Android and iOS applications that seamlessly integrate with our smart glasses, ensuring a cohesive user experience across devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and UX/UI designers, to create innovative features and functionalities for our smart glasses ecosystem.
• Implement robust APIs and services to facilitate communication between mobile applications and smart glasses, ensuring efficient data exchange and synchronization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest mobile development trends and technologies, and apply this knowledge to enhance app performance and user experience.
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, scalability, and battery efficiency, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices in software development.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of mobile applications to ensure reliability and stability across different devices and operating systems.
• Collaborate within the team and across teams, working closely with researchers, software engineers, and product managers to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• Prioritize usability, maintainability, scalability, ease of debugging, and clear documentation in all development efforts.

 
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ for developing and integrating software components that interact with mobile applications and hardware devices.
• Strong proficiency in mobile development for Android and/or iOS platforms, using languages such as Kotlin, Java, Swift, or Objective-C.
• Proven experience in developing mobile applications that require hardware integration, such as smart glasses, including familiarity with Bluetooth or other communication protocols.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and experience in creating intuitive, user-friendly mobile interfaces.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills, with the ability to optimize mobile app performance and battery efficiency.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and UX/UI designers.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and the ability to work closely with designers to implement seamless user experiences.

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) technologies and frameworks, such as ARKit, ARCore, or Unity.
• Familiarity with the development and integration of AI or machine learning features within mobile applications.
• Experience in developing applications that utilize sensors and other hardware components, such as cameras, accelerometers, and gyroscopes.
• Knowledge of low-level programming and optimization techniques for performance-critical applications.

 
Story Behind the Need – Business Group & Key Projects: Key Projects/Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Test and Deploy devices and make reports. Preparation of algorithm and adding additional features

 
What makes this role interesting?:

• Taking ownership of the work and being responsible for delivering. Get to work on next generation consumer devices and user experience. Work on IOS and Android devices even before public gets it

 
Value added or experience gained:

• Experience in design interface, developing software

 
Interview Process

• How many rounds of interviews?: 2 Rounds
• Types of Interviews: Video
• Interview Duration: 45 Minutes - Coder Pad required

  

About Us: SPECTRAFORCE is one of the fastest-growing workforce solutions firms in the United States. As a diversity-owned business, we place human connection at the heart of everything we do, building strong relationships with both clients and candidates to fill roles successfully. Our teams in North and Central America and India serve more than 150 Fortune clients globally, leveraging custom AI technology to provide direct hire, executive search, nearshoring, offshoring, and project staffing solutions.
 
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.
 
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $75.00/hr.