Software Engineer, Source Control Technical Lead
Oculus VR
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Job Description
About Oculus VR / Meta
The Reality Labs teams at Meta are helping more people around the world come together and connect through Wearable and Virtual Reality hardware and software. Building these devices and experiences requires state-of-the-art developer infrastructure, optimized for Wearable and Virtual Reality devices. The Reality Labs Developer Infrastructure team is looking for a leader to develop source control solutions across all Reality Labs software and devices.
Software Engineer, Source Control Technical Lead Responsibilities
- Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
- Technically lead in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural trade-offs required to rapidly deliver software solutions
- Develop clean readable code, debug complex problems that span systems, prioritize effectively and get things done with a high level of efficiency
- Understand industry & company-wide trends to help assess & develop new technologies
- Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
- Use AI Agents to improve the productivity of the Source Control team
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language OR 8+ years experience with a PhD
- 8+ years of relevant experience building large-scale developer infrastructure or similar experience
- Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
- Extensive experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
- Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which shorter-term projects ladder to the-long term strategy
- Significant experience in mentoring/influencing engineers across organizations
- Significant experience building Developer Infrastructure solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise developing source control systems
- Experience with AOSP and Git
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation for this role ranges from $219,000/year to $301,000/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.
Key skills/competency
- Source Control Management
- Developer Infrastructure
- Technical Leadership
- Software Architecture
- System Design
- Git & AOSP
- AI Agents Integration
- Strategic Planning
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Mentorship
How to Get Hired at Oculus VR
- Research Meta's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in large-scale developer infrastructure, source control, and technical leadership, using keywords like "Git," "AOSP," and "AI Agents."
- Prepare for technical depth: Showcase your 12+ years of programming experience, specifically in developing and debugging complex systems and architectural trade-offs relevant to source control.
- Demonstrate leadership & strategy: Be ready to discuss your proven track record of leading projects with industry-wide impact, planning multi-year roadmaps, and mentoring engineers.
- Articulate collaboration skills: Provide examples of partnering with organization leaders and communicating technical solutions across diverse engineering disciplines.
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