Technical Program Manager - Horizon OS

We're seeking an experienced and visionary Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our Horizon OS System Platforms team, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Metaverse. As part of this innovative team, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of our OS platform, which powers cutting-edge devices that are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world.
This team is at the forefront of creating immersive experiences that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. By joining us, you'll be working on a platform that enables developers to build applications that push the boundaries of what's possible. We're not just building software – we're crafting an entire ecosystem that will change the way people live, work, and play.Technical Program Manager - Horizon OS Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional programs: Drive complex, high-impact programs that span multiple teams, functions, and geographies.
• Influence technical strategy: Collaborate with executive stakeholders to shape the technical direction of our OS platform and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Understand technology requirements, roadmap, dependencies, evolution, and develop a plan for mitigating risks and delivering features that meet the requirements across multiple products.
• Develop and execute process improvements: Identify opportunities for improvement and implement new processes, tools, and methodologies that increase efficiency, quality, and scalability.
• Lead the development and execution of complex programs, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and budget adherence.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, product managers, and external partners.
• Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies that could impact program success.
• Mentor and develop other TPMs: Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to help TPMs grow and develop their skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Technical Program Management, or Hardware Engineering experience.
• Experience leading technology investments across multiple products or product families from innovation to delivery.
• Demonstrated experience leading execution across highly ambiguous, complex products and programs, with experience making technical and product trade offs while balancing business needs and technical constraints.
• Knowledge of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope.
• Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking, and thought leadership.
• Experience in leading complex execution across multiple teams in different time zones, anticipating roadblocks and creating a path forward.
• Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems.
• Communicator who can translate high-level goals into tangible action plans, and vice-versa and expertise communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good technical expertise in operating systems, software development, and/or related fields.

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. 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.
$167,000/year to $230,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers be