Software Engineering Manager - VR Operating Systems

Meta - Burlingame, CA

Full-time - Manager

Burlingame, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

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About the position

The Software Engineering Manager for VR Operating Systems at Meta will lead a team of engineers focused on developing the operating system for cutting-edge AR/VR consumer electronic devices. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in systems software and strong leadership skills to foster a high-performance team environment, ensuring effective collaboration and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Build a high performance team developing the abstractions, primitives, and frameworks that enable AR and VR on a Linux/AOSP based foundation
• Hire, onboard and retain engineering talent, support career advancements and skill development
• Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on individual accountability and teamwork
• Set ambitious yet attainable goals, and motivate the team to achieve them
• Drive efficient and effective cross functional collaboration with the broader teams
• Plan and coordinate major initiatives such as phased releases of the team's software that align with product roadmaps and organizational priorities
• Influence the engineering culture of the team and advocate for higher product quality and engineering efficiency

Requirements

• 5+ years experience developing, debugging and shipping C++ based system software products or Java based Android internals
• Effective communication skills
• 2+ years of experience managing software development teams
• Experience with software development tools and processes such as source control, bug tracking, design documentation, Agile methodology etc.
• Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a large organization

Nice-to-haves

• Strong understanding of Android interfaces and security model
• Experience in technically leading and/or managing teams delivering Operating Systems and/or middleware for high performance consumer electronics
• Track record of successfully managing teams through various phases of a project

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts