Software Engineer (Technical Leadership)

Meta

$150K — $200K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years coding experience in C, C++, Java and/or C#
  • 12+ years experience building server applications
  • Vast experience in cross-functional communication to drive solutions
  • Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmaps aligned with long-term vision
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience leading industry-wide impact projects
  • Significant mentoring experience influencing engineers across organizations

Responsibilities

  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction for greater organizational efficiency
  • Communicate intricate features and systems effectively
  • Understand industry trends to evaluate and develop new technologies
  • Partner with organizational leaders to enhance team and performance levels
  • Identify and promote new opportunities within the organization
  • Lead the long-term technical vision for cross-company efforts
  • Gather and synthesize requirement feedback to develop a feature roadmap

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaboration with leaders across the organization
  • Involvement in industry-wide engineering efforts
  • Ability to lead impactful, long-term projects
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies, especially AI-related advancements
Full Job Description
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
• Vast experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
• 12+ years coding experience in C, C++, Java and/or C#
• 12+ years experience building server applications
• Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
• Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which shorter-term projects ladder to the long term vision
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
• Significant experience in mentoring/influencing engineers across organizations

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with operating system internals, file systems, programming language design, or compilers
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

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