Senior Data Engineer: Scale Data & Dashboards (Equity)

Socket.dev; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Data Engineer to help shape data products across its family of apps including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs, and Threads. You will design scalable data models, build datasets and dashboards, and ensure data security and quality while influencing product direction.

You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, decide metric ownership, and drive end‑to‑end measurement for teen and family experiences, balancing technical rigor with practical impact on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of experience where the primary responsibility involves working with data.
• 4+ years of experience with SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, C#, Scala, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Scope significantly expands the parental-controls and teen‑experience surface needing measurement.
• The expanded surface is concrete and teen‑facing: productive pauses, the non‑personalized feed option, nighttime mode, and school mode.
• Measurement for a large slate of parental-controls and teen‑experience features, both new and newly enhanced.
• Accountable end to end for each metric: logging, staging data, aggregate datasets, the pipeline work behind them, and the dashboards that surface the result.
• The split of that work varies by metric.
• On some, Instagram or Facebook handle the logging and staging and this person builds the metrics and dashboards; on others this person does the logging and hands off.
• Deciding who takes which piece — based on availability, technical skills across teams, and domain knowledge — is part of the role.

Skills

SQL

ETL

Data modeling

Python

C++

C#

Scala

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Meta is seeking a Data Engineer to help shape data products across its family of apps including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs, and Threads. You will design scalable data models, build datasets and dashboards, and ensure data security and quality while influencing product direction.

You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, decide metric ownership, and drive end‑to‑end measurement for teen and family experiences, balancing technical rigor with practical impact on