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Software engineer (Leadership) - Infrastructure

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Location
United States
Base Salary
213k-293k USD
Meta

Job Description

Meta is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Software Engineering (Infrastructure) team. The Software Engineering (Infrastructure) team builds large distributed components that run Facebook. Our code serves millions of requests per second and it does so with sub-second latency and in a fault-tolerant manner. We handle everything from Facebook scale data storage, to synchronization and coordination of large server clusters, to providing a runtime environment for front end Facebook code. We are looking for candidates who share a passion for tackling complexity and building platforms that can scale through multiple orders of magnitude.Software engineer (Leadership) - Infrastructure Responsibilities
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
  • 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
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Vast experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
  • Significant 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 coding experience in C, C++, Java and/or C#
  • 12+ years experience building server applications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with operating system internals, filesystems, programming language design, compilers
LocationsAbout 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. Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to [email protected]. $213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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

Advice from our career coach

Having worked as a software engineer for many years, I can say that the role at Meta is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for experienced individuals. To stand out as an applicant, here are some key insights and tips:

  • Highlight your experience in leading projects with industry-wide impact to showcase your leadership skills.
  • Demonstrate your ability to effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail, emphasizing your communication skills.
  • Showcase your experience in mentoring and influencing senior engineers across organizations to highlight your ability to work collaboratively.
  • Emphasize your track record in planning multi-year roadmaps and driving large cross-functional engineering efforts to demonstrate your strategic thinking.
  • Highlight your coding experience in C, C++, Java, and/or C# as well as your experience building server applications to showcase your technical expertise.
  • If you have experience with operating system internals, filesystems, programming language design, or compilers, be sure to include that in your application to stand out as an ideal candidate.

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