Meta

Software Engineer (Technical Leadership) - Central Security

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3 days ago
Menlo Park, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$219k - $301k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive team goals, technical direction, and efficiency initiatives across the organization.
  • Lead the long-term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts.
  • Develop automated and autonomous security systems using AI/ML across product security domains.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks across AI/ML systems and related products.
  • Communicate complex features and systems to technical and organizational stakeholders.
  • Partner with organizational leaders to improve team and organizational performance.
  • Identify opportunities and influence staffing and prioritization decisions.
  • Gather and synthesize requirements into effective feature roadmaps.
  • Resolve performance and scalability issues and reduce technical debt.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience mentoring and influencing executive stakeholders across organizations.
  • Experience using data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions.
  • Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions.
  • Proven experience planning multi-year roadmaps connecting short-term projects to a long-term mission.
  • Experience driving large cross-functional or industry-wide engineering efforts.
  • Preferred experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar systems, including 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Preferred experience with C, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, or Hack.
  • Experience improving quality through code reviews, testing, rollout practices, monitoring, and proactive changes.
  • Experience integrating AI tools to improve workflows and deliver measurable impact.
  • Experience implementing responsible and ethical AI practices, including risk assessment, bias mitigation, and quality reviews.
  • Ongoing AI skill development, including prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration, and awareness of emerging AI technologies.
  • Curiosity about security and experience reasoning about failure modes, abuse cases, or threat models.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary of $219,000/year to $301,000/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

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About Meta

10,000+ employees

Meta builds social platforms and communication apps—including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger—and develops AR/VR hardware and software such as Quest to power immersive computing. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for businesses, with additional revenue from devices and services, and operates a massive global infrastructure. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Meta Platforms, Inc. is a public company traded on Nasdaq under the ticker META.

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