Software Engineer, Recommendation Systems
Meta
Apply to this job Sunnyvale, CA Menlo Park, CA Until 9/20/2026 12+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description
Description
We are the teams who create all of Facebook’s product used by more than 1.5 billion people around the world. Want to build new features and improve existing products like Commerce, Ads, Video, Groups, News Feed, Search, and more? Want to solve unique, large scale, highly complex technical problems? Facebook is seeking experienced full-stack software engineers to join our product teams. You can help build products that help us connect the next billion people, create new features that have billions of interactions per day, and be a part of a team that’s working to help people connect around the globe. Join us!
Responsibilities
Drive the team’s goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail Understand industry & company-wide trends to help assess & develop new technologies Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization Identify new opportunities for the larger organization & influence the appropriate people for staffing/prioritizing these new ideas Create consumer products and features on a large scale Lead long term technical vision and roadmap for large cross-company efforts Partner closely with infrastructure and operations teams to build and scale back-end services
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions Experience in mentoring/influencing engineers across organizations 12+ years of experience with building large-scale applications, or similar experience Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which shorter-term projects ladder to the long-term vision 8+ years of experience with web or mobile technologies Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact 12+ years of programming experience in relevant languages or frameworks (e.g., Python, Java, C++) Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
About this role
Summary
Design and lead large-scale recommendation systems with AI technologies and cross-functional teams.
Job title
Software Engineer, Recommendation Systems
Experience level
12+ years
Minimum experience
12+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
On-site in California or New York; remote not specified
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
programming: Python, Java, C++experience with large-scale applicationsaicollaborationleadership
Preferred skills
aiprompt engineeringethics in aiworkflow optimizationeffectiveness
Specializations
recommendation systemsailarge-scale applicationsfull-stackmachine learning
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
On-site City
Menlo Park, CA, USA
On-site City
New York, NY, USA
On-site City
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