As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role within infrastructure engineering, driving huge projects that span the organization. Our team comprises varying levels of experience and backgrounds, from new grads to industry veterans. Relevant experience is important, but ultimately less so than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. Facebook's infrastructure is constantly redefining what is possible, and we need technical program managers that can do the same. This is a full-time position based either in Menlo Park, CA, Seattle, WA, or Boston, MA.
Technical Program Manager, Traffic Infrastructure, CDN Software Responsibilities
* Drive cross-functional infrastructure software engineering programs in a matrix organization.
* Interface with Product, Engineering and business owners for product launches and feature development.
* Maintain the team's focus on strategy and goal-oriented results.
* Proactively identify upcoming risks, issues, and bottlenecks and resolve cross-team issues.
* Work with Engineering, Data Science, and partner teams to define and build metrics to track performance and identify areas of improvement for the programs in collaboration with key cross-functional team members.
* Balance the business needs with technical constraints by building deep subject matter expertise for your area.
* Proactively identify opportunities/gaps in performance, reliability, efficiency and quality and drive better improvements.
* Assess business impact, prioritize initiatives and quickly react to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Minimum Qualifications
* B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
* 7+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management experience.
* Experience delivering tech programs or products from inception to delivery.
* Knowledge of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope.
* Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking, and thought leadership.
* Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.
* Organizational, coordination and multi-tasking experience.
* Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems.
* Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
* Web or Internet software infrastructure management and large scale distributed systems experience.
* Experience with and a good understanding of application layer network routing protocols, global software load balancing, video streaming and content delivery network (CDN) architecture.
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About the Facebook company
Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.
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Menlo Park, CA
Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.