Facebook

Software Engineering Manager, Connectivity

Posted on: 6 Apr 2021

Boston, MA

Job Description

Facebook is actively expanding global access to the Internet by driving multiple Connectivity Programs at scale! We are working aggressively to impact peoples lives positively around the world by making it easier for them to access high quality Wi-Fi networks via all the consumer-facing surfaces across the Facebook family of products (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp). In todays pandemic world, staying connected is essential for people globally - and the Facebook Connectivity team has a critical role to play in making that happen! We are moving fast to bring these new technologies into production, leveraging as many best practices from our networking and infra software portfolio as possible and actively creating many new systems and algorithms along the way.

Software Engineering Manager, Connectivity Responsibilities

* Be both highly technical and an effective people manager in the Mobile Application Development & Infrastructure domain.

* Proven track record of leading teams that deliver on multiple, production scale projects of increasing dependencies in an ambiguous high-impact area.

* Collaborate closely with your team and cross functional partners to define and influence strategy, drive engineering initiatives and have an impact at an organizational level.

* Proven track record of forming effective partnerships with product designers, product managers and data scientists.

* Set clear expectations for team members and provide constructive feedback.

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree in Computer Science with relevant work experience.

* 5+ years of proven expertise and hands-on technical management experience in the Mobile Application Development & Infrastructure domain.

* Expertise in Android full stack development for building applications and frameworks.

* Coding skills in one (or more) of the following: Kotlin, C++, Java, JavaScript, C or PHP.

* Experience working on full stack systems with user facing products.

* Experience supporting a team working across multiple technologies.

Locations

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.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or who are neurodivergent, and to candidates with sincerely held religious beliefs or requiring pregnancy related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

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.

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