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Software Engineering Manager

Menlo Park, CAOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$184,000–$257,000 /yrPosted 24 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Software Engineering Manager
  • technical management
  • performance management
  • Computer Science degree
  • technical strategy
  • product delivery

Nice to have

  • AI tools
  • prompt engineering
  • agent orchestration
  • responsible AI
  • ethical AI
  • risk assessment

Role summary

Meta is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead and empower a team of high-performing engineers. This role involves managing engineers to deliver impactful products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing technical strategies, and fostering continuous learning. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering and technical management, including direct people management, recruiting, and performance management. Preferred qualifications include experience with AI tools for workflow optimization and a strong understanding of ethical AI practices and large-scale distributed systems.

Meta is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineering Manager to join our team. As an engineering manager you will support, enable and empower your team, managing high performing engineers to make a meaningful impact on billions of people around the world. Software Engineering Managers are clearly characterized by progressive technical experience and demonstrated progression in management responsibility.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality products and solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical innovation
  • Develop and implement technical strategies to achieve business objectives
  • Foster an environment of continuous learning, growth, and improvement


Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience supporting, coaching, mentoring, and developing software engineers
  • 8+ years of, or PhD + 4 years of software engineering work experience, including hands on technical management
  • 2+ years of experience in managing a team of engineers with varied skill levels
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, and leading technical organizations, including performance management


Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Hands-on technical management building large scale distributed systems


$184,000/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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