Web Development Manager

About the Job

The Central Web Development Team at Meta is responsible for building and publishing web content and digital experiences across Meta's global marketing and eCommerce websites. This team drives technical strategy, scoping, development, UAT, deployment, and maintenance of web experiences, product marketing, sales, and digital merchandising efforts, collaborating within a highly matrixed cross-functional organization.

We are seeking an experienced Web Development Manager to lead planning and web development execution on Meta's marketing websites, leveraging industry-leading tools, including AI. This role involves close collaboration with product, marketing, growth, creative, and engineering teams, encompassing technical project management, build, testing, and deployment of content and web experiences.

Web Development Manager Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end web development lifecycle for Meta's marketing websites, from scoping and planning through UAT, launch readiness, and post-launch monitoring.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into customer-centric web experiences, proactively plan the web development roadmap, and align on resourcing.
• Drive technical project planning, establishing milestones, work-back schedules, and dependency tracking, while communicating platform capabilities, proposed solutions, and strategic trade-offs to inform go-to-market decisions.
• Lead prioritization and trade-off discussions across competing workstreams with limited web developer bandwidth. Manage sprints and reprioritize as needed, scoping work to balance short- and long-term business objectives while maintaining web autonomy, performance, and accessibility standards.
• Scope web developer tasks with detailed implementation direction, provide code review support, and troubleshoot issues to ensure successful delivery.
• Own quality assurance, establish testing plans, lead bug bashes, and ensure quality control of code and the customer experience across breakpoints and devices.
• Execute web page builds and development as needed, including with AI tooling, to keep projects on track for timely launches.
• Evaluate and integrate AI-powered development tools into team workflows to accelerate delivery velocity and code quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in technical website management, with a proven track record of driving business impact on a global scale through web experiences.
• Demonstrated experience in the technical aspects of running a website, including HTML/CSS/JavaScript, server-side languages (such as Node.js, Python, PHP, Java, or Ruby), analytics, user experience (UX), Search Engine Optimization, domain management, Content Management Systems, platform tools, localization, documentation, and budgeting.
• Experience working and building relationships with cross-functional groups, specifically marketers, designers, UX, and content creators, to craft compelling and impactful web experiences.
• Experience troubleshooting and solving complex problems to enable efficient and uninterrupted business operations.
• Experience with AI-assisted coding tools and a willingness to adopt emerging web development technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience developing web applications using React, including advanced component design and state management.
• Familiarity with modern development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and code review best practices.
• Demonstrable experience using AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude, Cursor) to write and ship production-level website code.
• Demonstrable experience using AI within development and project management workflows.
• Experience establishing AI-augmented development workflows within a project setting.

Key skills/competency

• Web Development
• Project Management
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Content Management Systems (CMS)
• AI Development Tools
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• User Experience (UX)
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• React.js