Facebook Jobs – Software Engineer, Intern/Co-op In Wolverhampton, UK

Overview

Position Title: Software Engineer, Intern/Co-op

Company: Facebook

Location: Wolverhampton, UK

Job Description:

Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities – we’re just getting started.

Want to build new features and improve existing products that more than a billion people around the world use? Are you interested in working on highly impactful technical challenges to help the world be more open and connected? Want to solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems? Our development cycle is extremely fast, and we’ve built tools to keep it that way. It’s common to write code and have it running live on the site just hours later. We push code to the site continuously and have small teams that build products that are touched by millions of people around the world. If you work for us, you will be able to make an impact immediately. Facebook is seeking Software Engineer Interns to join our engineering team. As a Software Engineer at Facebook, you’ll drive the development of the systems behind Facebook’s products, create web applications that reach billions of people, build high volume servers and be a part of a team that’s working to help people connect with each other around the globe. This internship/co-op has a minimum twelve (12) week duration.

Responsibilities:

• Identify problem statements, outline optimal solutions, account for tradeoffs and edge cases
• Communicate effectively across multiple stakeholders
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently with few iterations
• Develop and push production-ready code by quickly ramping on assigned codebase, product area, and/or system

Requirements:

• Experience coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, Objective-C, JavaScript)
• Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program and in the process of obtaining a Bachelors or
• Masters degree in computer science or a related field
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment