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Director of Engineering

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and working on AR/VR technologies.
$264,000 - $342,000
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Director of Engineering

Meta is seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead their Enterprise Engineering team, focusing on Spend tools and financial systems. This is a senior leadership role that combines technical expertise with organizational leadership, requiring someone who can drive both technical excellence and team success.

The role involves leading a significant engineering organization responsible for Meta's financial and spend systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge in distributed systems and enterprise software, combined with proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams. They will be responsible for setting technical direction, managing complex projects, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet Meta's growing business needs.

This position offers an opportunity to make a substantial impact at one of the world's leading technology companies. The director will work on systems that are critical to Meta's operations, requiring both technical depth and business acumen. They will need to balance immediate operational needs with long-term strategic goals, while building and maintaining strong relationships across the organization.

The role comes with competitive compensation including a base salary range of $264,000 to $342,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering leader who wants to shape the future of enterprise systems at Meta while leading and developing high-performing teams.

Key aspects of the role include technical leadership, team management, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate not only technical excellence but also strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop other leaders, drive innovation, and navigate complex organizational dynamics.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Director of Engineering

  • Manage a team of engineers and managers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support
  • Oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of Spend tools
  • Foster innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering team
  • Identify new opportunities for the larger organization
  • Lead long term technical vision and roadmap for enterprise-wide efforts

Requirements For Director of Engineering

Java
JavaScript
Python
PHP
  • 10+ years of experience growing and leading large scale Engineering teams
  • Experience building large scale enterprise software systems
  • Experience as a great collaborator and building relationships
  • Proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams
  • 10+ years of coding experience in C++, C#, Java, Javascript, Python, or PHP
  • 10+ years of experience designing and developing distributed systems
  • 10+ years of experience building enterprise systems across Finance, Supply Chain or HR
  • 10+ years of experience defining and managing software projects

Benefits For Director of Engineering

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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