4 days ago
São Paulo, BrazilSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and ship Android client features for WhatsApp Services, focusing on performance, reliability, and memory footprint on low- and mid-tier devices.
- Own Android client architecture for payments, commerce, and money-centric services surfaces.
- Work with Kotlin, Java, and the Android SDK while partnering with server and platform teams on API design.
- Set team direction and goals and lead major cross-functional initiatives through completion.
- Architect scalable systems, resolve performance and scalability issues, and reduce technical debt.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, onboarding support, and engineering-quality leadership.
- Collaborate with product management, design, data science, operations, payments, legal, compliance, and local operations teams.
- Build services that meet reliability and regulatory requirements for Brazil.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of relevant programming experience, or 4+ years of experience with a PhD.
- Experience driving organizational change and leading complex technical projects.
- Experience using data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions.
- Preferred experience building Android applications with Java or Kotlin and the Android SDK.
- Preferred experience with multithreading, mobile memory management, low-end devices, constrained networks, and app-size optimization.
- Preferred experience with Brazil's digital payments ecosystem, Pix, payment systems at scale, monetization, commerce, or AI/ML products.
- Preferred experience building zero-to-one products, global multi-market products, messaging or mobile-first consumer products, and working across distributed teams.
- Preferred ability to integrate AI tools, implement responsible AI practices, and develop skills in prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
About Meta
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.