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Software Engineer, Android

Meta

Location

New York City, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/21/2026

Compensation

$183,997 - $257,000 a year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
PhD with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval-86% YoY
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Job description

Meta is looking for experienced engineers to join their team in developing innovative products that connect people globally. The role focuses on solving complex technical challenges and enhancing user experiences across various platforms, including mobile and web applications. Candidates will have the opportunity to lead initiatives, mentor peers, and architect scalable systems. This position is ideal for passionate individuals eager to make a significant impact in the tech industry.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of programming experience in a relevant language or 4+ years experience with a PhD.
  • Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects.
  • Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build innovative application experiences.
  • Implement custom user interfaces using the latest programming techniques and technologies.
  • Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews.
  • Set direction and goals for teams, lead major initiatives, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers.
  • Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications.
  • Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt.
  • Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies.
  • Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding.

Benefits

  • Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Meta Platforms Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

219

FY2026

Approval rate

98.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

6,606

FY2026

Entry-level share

1.9%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-86%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-27%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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