Software Engineering Manager - ML Generalist

Meta; London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media company in London is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead high-performing technical teams. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coding, strong problem-solving skills, and experience managing teams in the machine learning domain. This role offers a dynamic work environment with benefits including medical, dental, and vision care, as well as pension plans.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Pension and Life Assurance

Childcare, Gym, Transport, and Laundry Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record supporting technical teams.
• Experience managing technical teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and coding background.

Responsibilities

• Be highly technical and an effective people manager.
• Lead teams on multiple projects with dependencies in high-impact areas.
• Drive roadmap creation and execution.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Management of technical teams

Knowledge of machine learning

Education

BSc/MSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job description

Summary:

At Facebook, engineering leaders enjoy a culture of autonomy, cutting-edge technology, and talented teams. Our bottom-up approach empowers engineers to solve technical challenges at an unprecedented scale. As an engineering manager, you will support and enable your team, managing high-performing engineers to make a meaningful impact on billions of people worldwide.

Our London office, opened in 2007, is a central hub for development of global products, serving as our largest engineering site outside the US. We build and ship products that reach billions from our London locations.

We seek creative and experienced engineering leaders who are technically proficient and have demonstrated growth in management. Passion for coding and managing dynamic environments is essential.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Pension and Life Assurance
• Childcare, Gym, Transport, and Laundry Benefits

Responsibilities:

1. Be highly technical and an effective people manager
2. Lead teams on multiple projects with dependencies in high-impact areas
3. Define and influence strategy with your team and cross-functional partners
4. Become a subject matter expert in an ML domain
5. Drive roadmap creation and execution
6. Collaborate across functions to influence engineering initiatives
7. Participate in technical design
8. Measure team impact and set clear goals
9. Work with stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes
10. Partner with leadership on organizational design and prioritization

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Proven track record supporting technical teams
2. Strong problem-solving skills and coding background
3. Experience managing technical teams
4. Knowledge of team and organizational growth
5. Experience supporting machine learning teams
6. BSc/MSc in Computer Science or relevant work experience

Industry: Internet