Technical Program Manager / Technical Program Manageress

Facebook Switzerland Sàrl - April 17, 2025

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Computing

Are you ready to transform the landscape of immersive computing? At Meta, we are at the forefront of bringing together cutting-edge research and engineering to craft innovative products and experiences that connect people with entertainment, information, and each other. Our mission is to develop software that serves billions of users across the globe, spanning both Augmented and Virtual Reality.

We are expanding our team and are on the lookout for experienced Technical Program Managers (TPM) who will be instrumental in defining and driving highly complex, cross-functional features. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record of successfully developing and launching high-quality products and experiences. This role offers you the opportunity to collaborate closely with world-class development teams and leaders across the organization, delivering trustworthy experiences within Meta's diverse product lineup.

Technical Program Manager, XR Tech Responsibilities

  • Bootstrap programs in ambiguous areas, managing multiple cross-organizational or cross-company interdependencies.
  • Drive collaboration among cross-org and portfolio partners to own and execute several large-scale workstreams to achieve defined goals.
  • Understand technology requirements, roadmap, dependencies, and evolution, while developing plans to mitigate risks and deliver essential features across multiple products.
  • Demonstrate end-to-end ownership and thought leadership across various organizations, influencing strategic direction and impacting long-term plans.
  • Establish expertise in key technology areas, acting as the go-to person for execution, ensuring visibility across the program, and managing integration within your program area.
  • Resolve intra-organizational issues and drive solutions for cross-organizational challenges.
  • Coordinate and contribute to engineering deliverables, including architectural diagrams, specifications, launch criteria, and test plans.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to develop best practices and development processes in a dynamic environment, driving impact through key initiatives and fostering their adoption.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience leading technology investments across multiple products or product families from innovation to delivery.
  • Proven experience in steering execution of complex products and programs amidst ambiguity, effectively balancing business needs and technical requirements.
  • Autonomous operation across various teams, showcasing critical thinking and thought leadership.
  • Experience in managing complex execution across multiple teams in various time zones, anticipating roadblocks, and crafting paths forward.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to large-scale systems.
  • An effective communicator adept at translating high-level goals into actionable plans and vice-versa, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that enable people to connect, discover communities, and grow businesses. Since the launch of Facebook in 2004, we have revolutionized connectivity. Applications such as Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp have empowered billions worldwide. Our next step is to advance beyond 2D screens to immersive experiences in augmented and virtual reality, crafting the next evolution in social technology. By choosing to build your career with us at Meta, you can play a pivotal role in shaping a future that transcends the limitations of digital connection and offers an experience beyond screens, distance, and even the laws of physics.

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Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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