Meta
Software Engineering Director, AI for Incident Response
$271K–$347K
Menlo Park, CA · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience and 7+ years of engineering management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the engineering strategy, organization, and delivery of an AI-powered incident response platform that investigates incidents and safely executes mitigations in Meta’s production environment.
What you'll do
- Set the technical, product, and organizational roadmap for incident response agents and progressive autonomy.
- Lead platform architecture, delivery, evaluation, and safeguards, including policy boundaries, validation, auditability, and rollback.
- Build and develop engineering teams and partner across infrastructure, product, product management, and data science.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including technical leadership; 7+ years of engineering management experience, including leading multiple teams or managers.
- Experience defining and executing engineering strategy for large-scale distributed systems, reliability platforms, developer infrastructure, or production AI systems, and operating critical, always-on production workloads.
- Experience building adopted platforms, evaluating complex automated systems, establishing safeguards, and delivering measurable cross-organizational outcomes.
- Experience with incident management, SRE, observability, on-call operations, or automated remediation at significant scale; safe execution systems; and production LLM-based or tool-using agents.
Pay
$271,000/year to $347,000/year (base salary)
Tools
LLM-based agents
AI focus
Lead an AI incident response agent that gathers context, investigates incidents, identifies root causes, plans and executes safe mitigations, and improves through evaluation and continuous learning.
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