Software Engineer - Technical Leadership

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on technical leadership — your experience includes guiding teams through complex projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables. You understand the importance of compliance and privacy in software development, and you are adept at navigating regulatory challenges. Your ability to communicate effectively across teams allows you to influence technical direction and foster collaboration.

You are familiar with the latest technologies and methodologies in software development — you stay updated on industry trends and are eager to implement innovative solutions that enhance user experience while adhering to compliance standards. Your analytical mindset helps you identify emerging patterns and develop strategies that align with business objectives.

You thrive in high-visibility roles where your contributions directly impact the organization — you are comfortable working with cross-functional teams and can translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders. Your leadership style encourages team growth and fosters an environment of continuous improvement.

Desirable

Experience with risk management or compliance-related projects would be a plus — you understand the nuances of government regulations and how they affect software development. Familiarity with tools and systems that support compliance efforts can set you apart as a candidate.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead engineering efforts within Meta's Risk teams, focusing on high-impact projects that require technical expertise and strategic thinking. You will collaborate with product teams to develop solutions that address compliance challenges while enabling rapid innovation. Your responsibilities will include shaping the technical direction of projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the software development lifecycle.

You will work on initiatives that may involve responding to new laws and regulations, developing centralized systems, and creating tooling that supports compliance efforts across the organization. Your ability to identify and implement effective controls will help Meta maintain its competitive advantage in a rapidly changing regulatory landscape.

What we offer

Meta provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and supported. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on billions of users worldwide. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees can thrive. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.