The candidate in this role will work on co-design of the SW/FW stack for custom silicon for augmented reality, across different kinds of IPs, with a focus on graphics. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner across hardware architecture and firmware/software teams across the stack to co-develop, bring up and optimize the HW/FW/SW for our use cases to understand and address functional, performance and power bottlenecks.
FW/SW Enablement and Prototyping Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop, modify, bring up, debug SW/FW stack for custom silicon with a focus on graphics
- Characterize performance and power of custom silicon along with SW/FW stack
- Map use cases from content development teams down to hardware components to identify functional, performance and power bottlenecks
- Build demos to demonstrate the value of new/critical HW/SW features
- Perform power/performance characterization of off the shelf silicon for comparative analysis
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of C/C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis
- Experience working on FW/SW stack optimization for graphics
- Experience working with emulation platforms for custom silicon
- Experience working in a cross functional environment
- Results oriented, self-motivated, proactive with demonstrated creative & critical thinking
- BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in Unity or Unreal gaming engines with script and shader programming experience
- Familiarity with modern Graphics Pipeline, software stack and performance profiling tools
- C/C++ programming skills with Graphics APIs like OpenGL, Vulkan or Direct3D
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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$136,000/year to $203,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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