Scale-Focused Product Analytics Data Engineer

Meta; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Data Engineer to shape data for Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and more. You will design scalable data models, build dashboards, and partner with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to optimize growth and user experience for billions of users.

You will own data architecture, refine logging, ensure security and data quality, and drive governance while delivering insights that inform product decisions across Meta's family of applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or a related field and 7+ years of data-focused experience.
• 7+ years with SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language.
• Experience building scalable data architectures and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and own data architecture for large-scale projects.
• Develop logging frameworks and triage data issues with infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineers, PMs, and data scientists to surface insights visually.
• Define and manage SLAs for data sets in ownership areas.
• Implement security models per privacy requirements and ensure data governance.
• Design and launch sophisticated data models and visualizations for multiple use cases.
• Solve data integration challenges using ETL patterns and diverse data sources.
• Optimize production data processes and improve code efficiency.
• Improve pipelines, dashboards, and frameworks for easier data artifact development.
• Influence cross-functional teams to identify data opportunities.
• Mentor teammates with actionable feedback.

Skills

Data architecture

Logging frameworks

Data visualization

Service Level Agreements

Security governance

ETL patterns

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Algorithm optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Big data tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's or Ph.D in STEM (preferred)

Tools

SQL databases

ETL tooling

Job description

Meta is seeking a Data Engineer to shape data for Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and more. You will design scalable data models, build dashboards, and partner with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to optimize growth and user experience for billions of users.

You will own data architecture, refine logging, ensure security and data quality, and drive governance while delivering insights that inform product decisions across Meta's family of applications.