Friday, September 14, 2007

Software Engineer, Business Systems Core at Facebook.com

Facebook is seeking Software Engineers to join the Business Systems Core infrastructure team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. These positions require a critical eye and keen software engineering design sensibilities. This position will play a key role in designing and building the infrastructure for Facebook's next-generation high-volume business backend systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Code primarily in C/C++
  • Design and implement extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant distributed server systems
  • Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL

Requirements:

  • B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred
  • Experience building large-scale server applications and reliable software
  • Expertise in C and C++ on *nix
  • Familiarity with PHP/Python and learning other languages as appropriate
  • Familiarity with payments processing and encryption a plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Link: http://www.facebook.com/jobs/#Software%20Engineer,%20Business%20Systems%20Core

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