Software Engineer - Product (Technical Leadership)

2 Weeks ago • 12-12 Years • Full Stack Development

About the job

Summary

Meta seeks experienced full-stack software engineers for its product teams. Responsibilities include driving team goals and technical direction, effectively communicating complex features, understanding industry trends, collaborating with organizational leaders, identifying new opportunities, creating large-scale consumer products, and leading long-term technical vision. The role involves building and scaling back-end services, partnering with infrastructure and operations teams, and mentoring senior engineers. This position contributes to products used by over 1.5 billion people, impacting features like Commerce, Ads, Video, Groups, News Feed, and Search.
Must have:
  • Lead team goals and technical direction
  • Communicate complex features & systems
  • Understand industry & company trends
  • Collaborate with org leaders
  • Identify new opportunities
  • Create large-scale consumer products
  • Lead long-term technical vision
  • 12+ years programming experience
  • 12+ years building large-scale applications
Good to have:
  • Experience shipping products to millions
  • Experience building and scaling large products
Perks:
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
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We are the teams who create all of Facebook’s product used by more than 1.5 billion people around the world. Want to build new features and improve existing products like Commerce, Ads, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search, and more? Want to solve unique, large scale, highly complex technical problems? Facebook is seeking experienced full-stack software engineers to join our product teams. You can help build products that help us connect the next billion people, create new features that have billions of interactions per day, and be a part of a team that’s working to help people connect around the globe. Join us!
Software Engineer - Product (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities
  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
  • Understand industry & company-wide trends to help assess & develop new technologies
  • Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
  • Identify new opportunities for the larger organization & influence the appropriate people for staffing/prioritizing these new ideas
  • Create consumer products and features on a large scale
  • Lead long term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts
  • Partner closely with infrastructure and operations teams to build and scale back-end services
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
  • Experience in mentoring/influencing senior engineers across organizations
  • Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which shorter-term projects ladder to the long-term vision
  • Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
  • 12+ years of programming experience
  • 12+ years of experience with building large-scale applications, or similar experience
  • 8+ years of experience with web or mobile technologies
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience shipping products to millions of customers or have started a new line of product
  • Experience building and scaling large products or systems
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About Meta
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.

$213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about at Meta.


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$213.0K - $293.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$253.0K/yr avg.
New York, New York, United States

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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.


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