Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
$186,000 - $253,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager

Meta Reality Labs (RL) is seeking a Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager for the Quest platform. As a member of the Quest Developer Ecosystem Team, you'll help 3rd-party developers adopt the core system frameworks and APIs underlying the platform experience on Quest devices. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow and support developers while directly impacting the quality of apps and Horizon worlds enjoyed by Quest users.

You are a growth strategy expert with deep professional experience leading a team of developer advocates and growth-focused program managers. In this position, you will run scaled programs in markets, targeted at developers with a view to channel the highest value developers to become Quest developers. You will be responsible for recruiting, activating and growing developer cohorts.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a team of developer advocates
  • Building and launching programs to activate developers on the Quest platform
  • Leading global developer contests and hackathons
  • Building and nurturing a robust developer pipeline
  • Formulating high-growth strategic partnerships
  • Serving as a thought leader externally and internally
  • Defining regional strategy for developer focus
  • Engaging with developers at conferences and events
  • Educating developers on the platform
  • Building a badging system for program members and successful developers
  • Working directly with 3rd-party developers
  • Leading hands-on programming workshops and labs

This role requires a combination of technical understanding, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in digital creator ecosystems, game development, partner management, or digital marketing programs, with a strong track record in program development and growth management.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager

  • Lead a team of developer advocates inspiring, educating and activating early stage Quest developers
  • Build and launch programs designed to activate developers building on the Quest platform
  • Lead global developer contests, hackathons and other scaled funded initiatives
  • Build and nurture a robust developer pipeline, collect valuable product feedback
  • Formulate and mobilize high-growth strategic partnerships
  • Serve as a thought leader externally and internally
  • Define regional strategy on types of developers to focus on
  • Engage with developers by speaking at and attending relevant conferences and events
  • Educate developers on our platform through communication channels
  • Build badging system to support a strong funnel of program members and successful developers
  • Work directly with 3rd-party developers to develop full stack apps and games
  • Lead hands-on programming workshops and labs

Requirements For Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager

  • 5+ years of related experience working with digital creators, game developers, partner management or digital marketing programs
  • 5+ years leading teams of like skills in similar industry
  • Fundamental understanding of modern app development and optimization
  • Proven experience in program development, growth management or related roles
  • Demonstrated understanding of how to run and measure growth-focused program effectiveness with relevant KPIs
  • Experience translating insights and data into highly impactful results
  • Experience leading cross-functional efforts across competing priorities and constrained resources
  • Track record of working with and influencing Product Management roadmap and execution
  • Track record of working with Data Engineering and Data Science teams
  • Proven communication, influencing and problem-solving skills
  • Resourceful, action-orientated with experience to get things done independently
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher

Benefits For Developer Ecosystem Growth Strategy Manager

401k
Equity
  • 401k
  • Equity

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