Software Engineer (Leadership) - Machine Learning

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social technology and immersive experiences.
$264,000 - $342,000
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Machine Learning

Meta is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineering leader to join their engineering team in a role that combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. This position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $264,000 to $342,000 annually, plus bonus and equity opportunities.

The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of programming experience and 8+ years of specialized machine learning expertise to tackle some of the most exciting and massive social data and prediction problems on the web. You'll work on various classification and optimization challenges, including payment fraud, click-through rate prediction, search ranking, and recommendation systems.

As a technical leader, you'll be responsible for driving the team's technical direction and goals, while collaborating with organization leaders to improve team performance. The role involves developing highly scalable classifiers and tools using machine learning, data regression, and rules-based models, as well as adapting machine learning methods for modern parallel environments.

Key responsibilities include leading projects with industry-wide impact, mentoring senior engineers across organizations, and planning multi-year roadmaps that align short-term projects with long-term vision. You'll need to effectively communicate complex features and systems, understand industry trends, and identify new opportunities for the organization.

Meta offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes an inclusive work environment. The company's mission focuses on building technologies that connect people and communities, extending beyond traditional social media into immersive experiences like AR and VR. This role presents an opportunity to shape the future of social technology while working with cutting-edge machine learning applications at a massive scale.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, strong programming skills in languages like Python and Java, and demonstrated experience in machine learning technologies. You'll be joining a company that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in social technology, making this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the field of machine learning and technical leadership.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Machine Learning

  • Drive the team's goals & technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
  • Effectively communicate complex features & 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 new ideas
  • Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create an effective feature roadmap
  • Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules-based models
  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments

Requirements For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Machine Learning

Python
Java
  • 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 short-term projects ladder to the long-term vision
  • Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
  • 12+ years of experience in programming languages (Python, C++, or Java) with technical background
  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining or deep learning based methods

Benefits For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Machine Learning

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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