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Director, Software Engineering

Meta

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London, UK

Full Time

We are looking for seasoned engineering leaders to join us in making the world more open and connected. We embrace entrepreneurs as well as those who come from more established companies. We are looking for someone with a strong technical foundation plus a track record of structuring healthy organizations that encourage effective collaborations across multiple disciplines. You’ll influence technical decision making, drive prioritization and execution, while managing outstanding engineers and engineering managers in a fast-paced, impact focused environment.Director, Software Engineering Responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for leading teams chartered with infrastructure innovations that enable software engineers, research scientists, data scientists, ML engineers to deploy solutions at planet scale and meet Meta’s growing product and business needs
  • Build, manage and support diverse teams of software engineers and engineering managers
  • Provide both technical and organizational leadership
  • Form cross-functional and cross-discipline partnerships to drive engineering efforts
  • Establish effective strategies and execute against them
  • Uphold a culture of respect, integrity, inclusion and innovation
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, leading technical organizations, including performance management
Minimum Qualifications
  • Significant technical industry experience
  • Extensive management experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree preferred
About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.


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Director, Software Engineering

Office

London, UK

Full Time

August 9, 2025

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Meta

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