Software Engineer (Leadership) - Product

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social technology and immersive experiences.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Product

Meta is seeking an experienced Software Engineer in a leadership position to join their product teams focused on commerce businesses. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to impact billions of users while helping businesses thrive in a competitive marketplace.

As a Software Engineering Leader at Meta, you'll be at the forefront of building next-generation products that connect billions of people worldwide. You'll play a crucial role in developing tools that help commerce businesses maintain high-quality catalogs, connect with new customers, and improve their return on ad spend. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for driving large-scale technical initiatives and influencing organizational direction.

The role demands someone who can think strategically about both technical and business challenges. You'll be expected to lead multi-year roadmaps, mentor experienced engineers, and drive solutions across various functions. Your work will directly impact Meta's commerce infrastructure, helping businesses worldwide succeed in the digital marketplace.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in building and scaling large applications, with a proven track record of leading industry-wide impact projects. You'll need to be equally comfortable diving deep into technical challenges and communicating complex systems to various stakeholders. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while solving unique challenges at a scale few companies can match.

Meta offers a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside some of the industry's best talents. You'll have access to state-of-the-art resources and the opportunity to shape the future of digital commerce. The company's commitment to innovation and its massive user base provides a unique platform to make a significant impact on how businesses and people connect worldwide.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about technical leadership, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to be at the forefront of developing solutions that shape the future of e-commerce and social technology. You'll be part of Meta's mission to help businesses grow while building technologies that connect people and communities worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Product

  • 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 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

Requirements For Software Engineer (Leadership) - Product

JavaScript
Python
React
  • Experience in leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Vast experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
  • Significant experience in mentoring/influencing experienced 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
  • Significant experience with building large-scale applications and operating at scale
  • Extensive experience with web or mobile technologies
  • B.S. Computer Science or related field preferred
  • Experience in shipping products to millions of customers or have started a new line of product preferred
  • Experience building and scaling large products or systems preferred

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