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Research Technical Program Manager

Meta, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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$195,000.00/yr - $267,000.00/yr At Meta Reality Labs, we create tools that help people feel connected anytime, anywhere. Our mission is to develop the next computing platform by placing people at the center of emerging hardware and software technologies—whether they're on the go with AI and AR wearables, at home, at work, or fully immersed in virtual reality. The Devices Technical Program Manager will join one of the most exciting product lines in the industry: Meta’s AI and Augmented Reality devices. Building on the success of Ray‑Ban Meta Smart Glasses, this role will focus on expanding our portfolio of AI and AR wearable products. This highly visible role requires an experienced leader with exceptional technical skills and business acumen—someone who can communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. We are looking for Technical Program Managers who are passionate about the products they work on, natural motivators, adept relationship builders, and champions of the right processes to ensure smooth, predictable execution in a fast‑paced, innovative environment. Research Technical Program Manager Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of cross‑functional products and initiatives across software, hardware, core technologies, and business teams to ensure successful product outcomes Solve complex technical, organizational, and operational challenges across the full breadth of the Wearables portfolio Develop and manage end‑to‑end technical product solutions, ensuring on‑time delivery by owning program execution within a matrixed organization Drive and influence technical and product strategy by proactively identifying risks, developing mitigation plans, aligning priorities, and setting direction across a broadly cross‑functional area Identify and drive improvements to software development processes at scale Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience 10+ years of experience in software engineering, hardware engineering, systems engineering, or technical product/program management Knowledge of software and hardware development for consumer devices, including end‑to‑end product development processes Experience delivering complex technology programs and products from inception through to successful delivery Knowledge of understanding user needs, gathering requirements, and defining project scope Experience working autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrating critical thinking and providing thought leadership Experience defining and optimizing engineering processes at scale Experience in analytical thinking and problem‑solving for large‑scale systems Experience building work relationships across multi‑disciplinary teams and with partners in different time zones Experience defining strategic direction and identifying new opportunities for impact across products, platforms, and programs Experience communicating at the executive level and influencing leadership and technical management teams to drive the development of systems, solutions, and products Preferred Qualifications

Graduate degree in related fields such as Computer Science Experience in shipping AR/VR or computer vision enabled products or services Experience working in a research group or startup 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. Meta is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, protected veteran status or disability. Meta may employ applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. Meta participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations as required by law. We may use AI/ML technologies in our recruiting process. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need assistance, let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

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