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Software Engineer (Technical Leadership)

Meta· Engineering
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Menlo Park, CA$271k - $347kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Software Engineer (Technical Leadership) at Meta, within the Software Engineering (Infrastructure) team. The role focuses on driving technical direction, cross-functional collaboration, and long-term roadmaps for large-scale server infrastructure that powers Facebook’s distributed systems and runtimes.

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
  • Lead long term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts
  • Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create an effective feature roadmap

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 12+ years coding experience in C, C++, Java and/or C#
  • 12+ years experience building server applications and systems
  • Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
  • Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which shorter-term projects ladder to the long term vision
  • Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Significant experience in mentoring/influencing engineers across organizations
  • Vast experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions

Skills

Required:Technical leadershipCross-functional collaborationCommunication

Benefits

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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