Software Engineer, Accelerator Solutions & Technologies (PhD)
MetaSoftware Engineer, Accelerator Solutions & Technologies (PhD)
MetaLocation
New York City, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/21/2026
Compensation
$58.65 an hour
Job description
Meta is looking for an experienced software engineer to join the Accelerator Solutions & Technologies group, focusing on the development of a communications software library and optimizing distributed AI/ML workloads. The role involves collaboration with a diverse engineering team and international partners, working on next-generation AI/ML platforms. This position offers the chance to contribute to core technologies used in large-scale clusters in a fast-paced environment. Candidates will engage in performance measurement and optimization for Meta's in-house accelerator programs.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in developing C++ codebase
- 2+ years of experience in developing Python codebase
- Understanding of performance, benchmarking measurement, and optimization on collective communications and distributed at-scale model training
Responsibilities
- Contribute to developer infrastructure, including simulation and HW emulation platforms.
- Understand and contribute to the collective communications library for Meta's AI/ML superclusters.
- Support networking and compute hardware acceleration techniques to improve ML inference and training model performance.
- Perform architectural analysis to ensure system designs meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements.
- Implement simulation models for Meta's Accelerator ASICs and analyze scenarios to evaluate data center performance.
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate simulation results into system design processes.
- Use instruction set simulators to define performant firmware for Meta's training/inference accelerators.
- Collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to ensure accurate modeling and simulation of accelerator functionalities.
- Analyze simulation results to guide firmware development and optimization efforts.
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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