Software Engineer, Product (Technical Leadership)

$219K–$301K

Menlo Park, CA · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026

Experience: 12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language OR 8+ years of experience with a PhD; 8+ years of relevant experience building large-scale applications or similar experience.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Leads technical strategy and cross-company engineering efforts to build large-scale systems that detect and disrupt safety and integrity threats across Meta platforms.

What you'll do

Set technical direction and long-term roadmaps for large cross-company efforts.
Identify and resolve performance, scalability, and technical-debt issues.
Collaborate with organizational leaders and cross-functional teams to improve performance and advance new opportunities.

What they ask for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language OR 8+ years of experience with a PhD; also requires 8+ years of relevant experience building large-scale applications or similar experience.
Experience driving large cross-functional or industry-wide engineering efforts and planning multi-year roadmaps.
Experience with responsible AI practices and integrating AI tools to improve workflows and measurable outcomes.

Pay

$219,000/year to $301,000/year USD base salary

Tools

C, C++, Java, Swift, Kotlin, Python, Javascript, Hack

AI focus

Build AI-powered integrity and safety defenses; integrate AI tools to improve workflows and measurable outcomes, apply responsible AI practices, and develop skills in prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.

Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative