Job Title: Internal Solutions Engineer VJob Description We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering Infrastructure team. This team builds large distributed components for our products, serving millions of requests per second with sub-second latency in a fault-tolerant manner. We handle everything from large-scale data storage to synchronization and coordination of large server clusters and providing a runtime environment for front-end code. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about tackling complexity and building platforms that can scale through multiple orders of magnitude. Responsibilities + Design APIs in Python to increase Windows developer productivity + Design core backend software components + Code primarily in Python and some in Rust + Conduct design and code reviews + Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources + Drive performance measurement, analysis, and optimization to optimize resource usage in areas including compute bandwidth, storage, and memory + Work with product and infrastructure teams to debug performance issues across the stack Essential Skills + Experience with Windows development + 6 years of relevant experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience + Experience building and shipping high-quality work and achieving high reliability + Experience improving stability through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes + Experienced in utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and providing detailed feedback and solutions + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with 3D computer vision or computer graphics + Good to have skills: Rust, frontend Work Environment This role is remote within the US. You will work on APIs for data generation systems and developer tools for simulation engineers, with hands-on work primarily in Python. The role is in Reality Labs, building cutting-edge devices such as MetaQuest 3. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.