Android Principal Engineer — Lead Technical Vision & Roadmap

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 219,000 - 301,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Meta is seeking a principal-level Software Engineer for Android, focusing on technical leadership across mobile and web platforms. You will oversee large, cross-functional engineering efforts, aligning roadmaps with business goals and user experience excellence.

The role emphasizes mentoring, strategic vision, and collaboration with executives to drive impactful tech initiatives. The position targets experienced engineers with a proven record in Android, Java, and scalable systems, joining a

Qualifications

12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language or 8+ years with a PhD.
Experience driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience mentoring executive stakeholders across organizations.
Experience communicating across functions to drive solutions.

Responsibilities

Drive the team's goals and technical direction for efficiency across the organization.
Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail.
Understand industry and company trends to evaluate new technologies.
Partner with leaders to improve team performance and staffing priorities.
Identify opportunities and influence staffing and prioritization decisions.
Lead long-term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts.
Synthesize requirements and create a compelling feature roadmap.
Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues and reduce technical debt.