Partner Engineer, Connected TV

Meta•Seattle, WA

About The Position

Partner Engineering is a highly technical team that works with our strategic partners to integrate Meta products into their platforms, apps, devices, Connected TVs as well as our VR/AR platforms. Partner Engineers bring technical knowledge of Mobile/Desktop/Connected TV platforms to lead highly visible initiatives and launch impactful products with our strategic partners. You will engage with some of the world's most influential companies to drive Meta family of apps' compatibility and quality on partner’s Connected TVs & platforms, internally with our Product team to enhance those apps, pushing new experiences forward by integrating partner apps and services on Connected TVs. You will be directly involved in helping drive feature innovation at the platform and app level, while also supporting app release and compliance, across the Meta family of apps on Connected TVs. You will combine technical and business skills to make our partners successful and improve Meta apps quality on their devices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience - software engineering or partner engineering
B.A/B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience
Experience building applications on Connected TVs by Web technologies
Software development experience in languages and environments such as C#, Java, C++, React Native and/or Python
Experience to take on complex and ambiguous problems

Nice To Haves

Proven experience in communication, analytical, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Experience building Connected TV applications by React Native
Experience with backend development
Demonstrated experience of working with other software developers
Experience communicating with external parties
Experience communicating in English fluently and idiomatically

Responsibilities

Improve the quality of Meta apps on our partners' latest Connected TVs
Collaborate with external partners, internal Engineering and Product partners on Connected TVs
Identify and surface insights using metrics on product usage to increase adoption and provide new solutions that address the needs of our partners
Use tools, concepts and processes related to Meta family of apps, and underlying implementation across Connected TVs
Use broad range of technical and soft skills to build productive relationships with our partners, and resolve complex technical and business needs while contributing to partner documentation
Use expertise and product insight to deliver high-quality project/integration/ partner engagements, while sustaining productivity
Guide workflow changes, and gain consensus from stakeholders while driving to solution
Respond and maintain effective communication with industry partners and internal stakeholders
Build and manage working relationships with technical counterparts. Mentor and share knowledge with peers, setting & meeting meaningful goals amongst team
Work with partners to develop a long- term strategic plan, grounded on business objectives, and manage partners during feature launches
Understand organizational structure and cross functional team dynamics and get support from those teams as needed