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Junior Software Engineer - Python Knowledge Expert

Meta

Systems Engineer Contractor
United States July 14, 2026

Job description

Overview

Join Meta's GenAI team to support the development of cutting-edge AI models. We're looking for a junior Python developer to contribute to data pipelines, tooling, and automation that power our AI training workflows. This is a remote, flexible opportunity to collaborate with Meta's AI research and operations teams.

What You'll Do

  • Python Development: Write, test, and maintain Python scripts and tools that support AI data pipelines and annotation workflows.
  • Automation & Tooling: Build and improve internal automation to streamline data processing, quality checks, and reporting.
  • Data Processing: Work with structured and unstructured data to prepare training datasets for AI models.
  • Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high quality, well-documented code.
  • Debugging & Maintenance: Troubleshoot issues in existing codebases, write unit tests, and contribute to code reviews.

Qualifications

  • Technical Skills:

    • Fluent with core Python libraries (e.g., pandas, requests, json, os/sys).
    • Comfortable working in a shared codebase with a branch-based workflow: branches, pull requests, code review, and resolving merge conflicts.
    • Basic understanding of APIs, data formats (JSON, CSV), and scripting.
    • Exposure to SQL or data querying tools.
  • Experience: 1+ year of professional or hands-on project experience with Python.

  • Communication: Clear written communication skills; ability to document code and processes.

  • Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to break down problems and implement clean, functional solutions.

  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn new tools and frameworks in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Jupyter notebooks or similar interactive environments.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
  • Basic understanding of machine learning concepts.

What We Offer

  • Flexible, remote work with meaningful impact on AI development.
  • Initial commitment of 3 months, with potential to extend based on project needs and performance.
  • Minimum availability of 40 hrs/week.

This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Meta.

The pay range that Tundra in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $30 – 40 hour. Tundra’s benefits offering includes optional medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, up to 15 Days PTO per annum and a New Child Benefit.

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

The Meta CWX Program is enabled by a cutting-edge software platform called TalentNet that leads the contingent labor world for technology innovation. The software platform leverages Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to make sure the right people end up in the right job.

At Meta, we are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to connect people all over the world. That’s why it’s important that our workforce reflects the diversity of the people we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps us make better decisions, build better products, and create better experiences for everyone.

We give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our products empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support, and make a difference.

This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Meta. Please note that this is not a full-time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.

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