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# Embedded Software Engineer, Silicon Validation Firmware at Meta

Compensation

$184,000 – $257,000/yr

**Location**
: Sunnyvale, California · Redmond, Washington · +1

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 21, 2026

## Description

Meta is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize firmware and low-level systems software for augmented reality, virtual reality, and wearable devices. The role covers kernel and synchronization software, device drivers, connectivity protocols, hardware bring-up, silicon integration, power and performance optimization, firmware debugging, and integration of software components across partner teams. Candidates need a relevant bachelor's or master's degree, at least seven years of industry software development experience or a PhD with four years of experience, at least three years of embedded software experience, large-scale C/C++ experience, and technical leadership experience.

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