Software Engineering Manager, Network Routing

Network Routing team is part of the overall Meta Infrastructure organization and develops software for our entire network. We cover our ever-growing data centers, the global backbone that connects all our locations, our edge points-of-presence, and AI network. We are looking for a manager who will lead this group of engineers solving routing problems to build and scale our rapidly evolving network infrastructure. Routing is a fundamental area of networking and an exciting field of large scale, critical distributed systems. This team tackles routing problems from several dimensions including rock-solid routing protocol stack (BGP and Open / R), intelligent routing applications to achieve production safety, simplicity, and efficiency on top of SDN controller framework, and service reachability provisioning. As the leader of this team, you will drive introducing in-house routing technologies to Meta backbone and AI network. You will be in charge of routing in Meta data centers, backbone, and AI network, connecting servers and users. Generally, we embrace entrepreneurs as well as those who come from more established organizations. Software Engineering Managers are clearly characterized by progressive technical experience and demonstrated progression in management responsibility. You have also kept your coding skills sharp and bring an unwavering passion for managing the dynamics of a fast-paced environment.

Software Engineering Manager, Network Routing Responsibilities

• Hold your own in technical discussions, be a subject matter expert, and have strategic influence
• Help define and drive regular development of a technical roadmap to meet the needs of the team, and partner teams
• Operate in a rapidly evolving environment, adapting quickly to new information and re-prioritizing as needed
• Manage software engineers building, scaling, deploying, and supporting network systems for our global network infrastructure
• Help engineers develop their careers, assigning them to projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, personalities, and work styles
• Set clear expectations and create a work environment based on accountability, in collaboration with the engineering and management teams
• Interact with external partners as needed in resolving dependencies associated with objectives
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional software and network engineering teams
• Assess employee performance frequently, address under-performance, and recognize and promote outstanding performance
• Work closely with dedicated recruiting staff to expand the team, including sourcing candidates, interviewing candidates, participating in conferences / events, and onboarding new employees

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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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.

177 000 USD / year to 251 000 USD / 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.

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