**Summary:** Come invent the future. At Meta’s Reality Labs, software development is vital to turbocharging our scientific explorations and generating the consumer products people will use for decades to come. The Audio Research team is focused on harnessing the power of AR and VR to make virtual sounds indistinguishable from reality and to redefine hearing potential of billions of people, forever transforming the way we work, play, and connect.Our team cultivates an honest and considerate environment where self-motivated individuals thrive. We encourage a sense of ownership and embrace the ambiguity that comes with working on the frontiers of research.As a Software Engineer on the Audio team, you will foster our scientific explorations and generate viable paths to the consumer products that will connect people in meaningful ways for decades to come. In this role you will engage with research scientists and engineers across RL-R to deliver state of the art solutions in the audio domain.Together, let’s step into the adventure of a lifetime as we make science fiction real and change the world. **Required Skills:** Embedded DSP Engineer Responsibilities: 1. Design, develop, integrate, optimize and debug real-time audio features on low-power wearable devices. 2. Build a community of researchers and developers by sharing software engineering best practices, tips and techniques. 3. Collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural trade offs required to rapidly deliver software solutions. 4. Develop clean, readable code, debug complex problems that span systems, understand priorities and fulfill project needs efficiently. 5. Learn constantly, dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies, and embrace the ambiguity of AR/VR problem solving. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. 5+ years of experience with embedded development and productization of Audio DSP and ML systems 8. 5+ years of programming experience in C++ 9. Communication experience and demonstrated experience working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions 10. Industry experience in any of the following areas: Tiny ML, Echo/Noise reduction, Hearing Aids, Spatial Processing **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 11. Interest in prototyping and implementing low level optimizations for embedded applications 12. End-to-end understanding of on-device audio systems and sensor input routing 13. Experience porting research code to performant/optimized C++ code 14. Experience with MATLAB, Max/MSP, Audioweaver, or similar prototyping platforms 15. Previous success in driving and executing on research initiatives from initial ideal to product tech-transfer **Public Compensation:** $70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.