Meta Platforms
Technical Program Manager - Software Quality
Meta Platforms, Bellevue, Washington, United States, 98009
Technical Program Manager - Software Quality
The Developer Infrastructure (DevInfra) team at Meta is on a mission to amplify developer creativity by making Meta engineers the most productive in the world. We provide the platforms and tools that empower developers to deliver high-quality, dependable software at scale, while also driving infrastructure efficiency through optimizations. Within DevInfra, the Developer Quality pillar is focused on enabling all Meta developers to build performant, efficient, and maintainable products through data-informed, sustainable solutions. This includes building core speed and performance tools, as well as large-scale data pipelines that support our mobile and web application ecosystems. We are seeking a Principal-level Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead critical initiatives that improve software performance, reliability, and efficiency across Meta. This role involves close collaboration across product teams to drive the adoption of DevInfra's quality platforms and tools. You'll work closely with engineering teams to understand developer pain points and craft roadmaps and programs that enhance their development experience. Responsibilities
Establish and lead effective program teams to ensure alignment and achieve common objectives. Work closely with engineering and business stakeholders to define program requirements, prioritize initiatives, and establish scope, including shaping the roadmap and long-term strategy for partner teams. Create and implement communication strategies to proactively share program status, challenges, and risks with stakeholders. Drive successful outcomes by actively managing cross-functional dependencies, mitigating risks, and adjusting scope, timeline, and resources as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of programs, including technical analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-launch support. Establish and track key metrics, quality benchmarks, and performance indicators to drive accountability and ensure effective cross-functional execution of program deliverables. Anticipate and evaluate complex, long-term infrastructure challenges in close partnership with engineering leaders and key stakeholders. Drive product strategy to support and align with key company initiatives. Lead process improvements across internal and external teams, streamlining workflows and reducing manual effort through automation. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management. Experience delivering technical programs or products from inception to delivery, with an understanding of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope. Experience working self-sufficiently across multiple teams, demonstrating critical thinking and providing thought leadership. Experience in communicating and collaborating with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products. Experience in organizational coordination and building work relationships across multidisciplinary teams and partners in different time zones. Experience in analytical thinking and problem-solving for large-scale systems, such as cloud-scale storage systems. Preferred Qualifications
Quality Focus: Experienced in identifying product quality gaps and driving improvements in quality practices across engineering and product teams through measurement and continuous enhancement. 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 todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. $195,000/year to $267,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
The Developer Infrastructure (DevInfra) team at Meta is on a mission to amplify developer creativity by making Meta engineers the most productive in the world. We provide the platforms and tools that empower developers to deliver high-quality, dependable software at scale, while also driving infrastructure efficiency through optimizations. Within DevInfra, the Developer Quality pillar is focused on enabling all Meta developers to build performant, efficient, and maintainable products through data-informed, sustainable solutions. This includes building core speed and performance tools, as well as large-scale data pipelines that support our mobile and web application ecosystems. We are seeking a Principal-level Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead critical initiatives that improve software performance, reliability, and efficiency across Meta. This role involves close collaboration across product teams to drive the adoption of DevInfra's quality platforms and tools. You'll work closely with engineering teams to understand developer pain points and craft roadmaps and programs that enhance their development experience. Responsibilities
Establish and lead effective program teams to ensure alignment and achieve common objectives. Work closely with engineering and business stakeholders to define program requirements, prioritize initiatives, and establish scope, including shaping the roadmap and long-term strategy for partner teams. Create and implement communication strategies to proactively share program status, challenges, and risks with stakeholders. Drive successful outcomes by actively managing cross-functional dependencies, mitigating risks, and adjusting scope, timeline, and resources as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of programs, including technical analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-launch support. Establish and track key metrics, quality benchmarks, and performance indicators to drive accountability and ensure effective cross-functional execution of program deliverables. Anticipate and evaluate complex, long-term infrastructure challenges in close partnership with engineering leaders and key stakeholders. Drive product strategy to support and align with key company initiatives. Lead process improvements across internal and external teams, streamlining workflows and reducing manual effort through automation. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management. Experience delivering technical programs or products from inception to delivery, with an understanding of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope. Experience working self-sufficiently across multiple teams, demonstrating critical thinking and providing thought leadership. Experience in communicating and collaborating with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products. Experience in organizational coordination and building work relationships across multidisciplinary teams and partners in different time zones. Experience in analytical thinking and problem-solving for large-scale systems, such as cloud-scale storage systems. Preferred Qualifications
Quality Focus: Experienced in identifying product quality gaps and driving improvements in quality practices across engineering and product teams through measurement and continuous enhancement. 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 todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. $195,000/year to $267,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.