Full-Time

Hardware Engineer

Posted on 12/16/2024

Meta

Meta

10,001+ employees

Social media platforms and virtual reality solutions

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$139k - $200kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Fremont, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Austin, TX, USA | Menlo Park, CA, USA

Category
Hardware Engineering
Computer Hardware Engineering
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of experience with development and bring-up of data center system equipment, or complex consumer devices.
  • 3+ years of experience with PCB design with both integrated and discrete circuits, and high-speed interfaces.
  • 3+ years of experience leveraging hardware architecture and design expertise for analyzing and resolving system hardware issues.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of expertise with the industry leading designs of CPU/GPU hardware and server system architecture (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience with end-to-end enabling, design, and deployment cycle of multiple generations of products (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience with designing ASIC verification & bring up hardware (preferred).
  • 3+ years of expertise with designing and troubleshooting data buses used in servers (PCIe, CXL, DDR, SAS, SATA, I2C) in Linux environments, including the use of high-speed scope, logic analyzer, and other validation methods (preferred).
  • Experience with owning and delivering a complete hardware enclosure as technical lead with other cross-functional teams (preferred).
  • Experience with industry standard EDA tools for developing and reviewing PCB designs (preferred).
  • Experience interfacing with thermal, mechanical, management firmware, system firmware, and software teams during product development (preferred).
Responsibilities
  • Work with local and remote teams and suppliers, to define product roadmap and program.
  • Specify, design, and develop CPU/GPU/ASIC based compute hardware solutions, and ASIC enabling hardware.
  • Lead the bring-up, validation, and launch of hardware systems.
  • Support hyper-scale deployment and obtain learning for next generation design.
  • Collaborate with open source hardware community to drive innovation for large scale infrastructure.

Meta Platforms Inc. focuses on social media, communication tools, and virtual reality. It operates popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, allowing users to connect, share content, and engage in communities. The Oculus division provides virtual reality hardware and experiences. Meta's primary revenue comes from advertising, offering businesses tools to target specific audiences using insights from its large user base. This advertising service is scalable and allows for tailored audience segmentation. Additionally, Meta explores revenue through virtual reality product sales and the metaverse, where it looks to monetize virtual goods and services. The company also invests in artificial intelligence and augmented reality to enhance its offerings, aiming to combine user engagement with advanced marketing tools.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.1B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

0%
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