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WhatsApp Calling's mission is to build real time communication products to facilitate meaningful conversation in your daily life. The platform is one of the largest calling apps globally, with over one billion calls made every day. We strive to enable users to join audio and video calls of any size, on any device, over any connection. Calling is the key to the future of messaging. We see this as a natural progression - as networks, bandwidth and devices improve globally, it becomes easier to join a call with the same groups you message with today. Calling is the key to win in communities, growing new clients like native desktops, serving businesses, or offering bridges to the Metaverse. Building near real-time experiences requires constant innovations in low latency, highly reliable and scalable solutions. The work spans across building compelling new features for 1:1 and group calls, Audio/video streaming, network adaptation, signal processing and ML based optimizations.We are looking for an Engineering Director to lead WhatsApp’s Calling organization, responsible for scaling growth globally and improving the product reliability for billions of calls placed everyday. We are looking for a leader with a strong technical foundation, plus a track record of structuring healthy organizations that encourage effective collaborations across multiple disciplines. You’ll influence product strategy, technical decision making, drive prioritization and execution, while managing outstanding engineers and engineering managers in a fast-paced, impact focused environment.You will be responsible for leading teams to deploy innovative solutions at planet scale and meet Meta’s growing product and business needs. At varying times this will involve creating a vision, establishing strategic roadmaps, and ensuring the highest level of technical execution quality.
Director of Engineering, WhatsApp Calling Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Director of Engineering, WhatsApp Calling Responsibilities:
- Provide technical, product, and organizational leadership
- establish effective strategies and execute against them
- Deliver high quality product experience to maximize user value, upholding design simplicity and safeguarding our users' privacy with solutions like end-to-end encryption
- Build, manage and support diverse teams of software engineers and engineering managers
- Foster an inclusive work culture with strong emphasis on diverse perspectives, where everyone has high psychological safety
- Form cross-functional and cross-discipline partnerships across WhatsApp and Meta teams to drive engineering efforts
Minimum Qualifications:
- 10+ years of technical industry experience
- 7+ years of engineering management experience
- Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, leading technical organizations, including performance management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree
- Experience working with distributed teams
About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
About the Company
Meta
Menlo Park, CA, United States
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