Software Engineer (Technical Leadership) - Infrastructure

Company: Meta
Location: Redmond
Posted on: May 25, 2023

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 (Technical Leadership) - Infrastructure 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


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, file systems, programming language design, or compilers


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