Software Engineering Manager

Skip to main content Jobs Teams Career Programs Working at Meta Blog Podcasts Jobs Software Engineering Manager Software Engineering Manager Menlo Park, CA Engineering + 1 more Apply now Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. Software Engineering Manager Responsibilities Manage engineers working with the engineering teams to build products and/or infrastructure required to support the products at scale. Make sure that the technology stack handles the needs of the product and is flexible enough to scale as requirements change and usage increases. Understand technical architectures, tooling needs, automation plans, product launch plans, and other issues and create comprehensive plans for prioritizing technical and resourcing challenges. Communicate cross-functionality and provide constructive feedback into how the products are designed and help craft solutions to difficult user experience and system integrations problems. Hold technical discussions within organization and have strategic influence. Mentor engineers on team; recruit and hire engineers. Play a critical role in helping to set the goals and direction for team. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or a related field and 2 years of work experience in job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Requires 2 years of experience in the following: Management experience with technical teams, or experience as a technical lead or project manager Building products including front end technologies or backend systems Coding skills in one of the following: C++, Java, JavaScript, or PHP Unix or Linux Large-scale internet service architectures (load balancing, lamp, or con's) Designing and developing distributed systems, storage systems, or cache and data distribution infrastructure Scaling high performance, high throughput systems Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems in large-scale systems Coordinating large-scale, cross-functional efforts that span different teams Developing and managing requirements, and making data-driven decisions Leading strategic implementation and planning for risk and growth About 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. For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. $332,842/year to $347,600/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here . Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form . Apply for this job Take the first step toward a rewarding career at Meta. Apply now

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