Business Engineer

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA +1

This role focuses on applying software engineering skills to solve business challenges using Meta's platforms, including AI-related areas. The engineer will build and improve products, write production-grade code, and collaborate with various teams. While AI is mentioned as an area of application and development, the core function is business engineering and software development, not core AI/ML model building.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build new products and improve existing ones in collaboration with Meta product engineering teams and cross functional partners to meet business needs
  2. Understand and apply knowledge of products, technologies, and business to build solutions to solve for problems at scale
  3. Design and build end-to-end systems and launch-plan strategies
  4. Use broad range of technical and soft skills to build productive relationships with our partners, and independently resolve complex technical and business needs
  5. Use expertise and product insight to deliver high-quality project/integration/partner engagements, while influencing product roadmap to meet the business needs

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years experience as a software engineer building and shipping production quality code
  • Experience with open source languages such as PHP, Python, Java, or JavaScript Frameworks
  • Experience with writing and shipping reliable, scalable, and efficient code, with an emphasis on long-term maintainability, in partnership with all appropriate reviewers, in manageable pieces with relevant documentation and test plans
  • Experience with software design and architecture
  • Experience communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Fluency in English
  • Experience working on multi-person code bases including open source or personal projects
  • Experience with open source contributions
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Experience contributing to developer and platform documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Client/partner-facing and/or experience communicating to an audience
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Experience working in highly collaborative environments

What the JD emphasized

  • production quality code
  • scalable, and efficient code
  • long-term maintainability
  • AI skill development
  • emerging AI technologies
  • integrate AI tools
  • drive measurable impact
  • responsible, ethical AI practices