Software Engineer, Principal

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Principal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

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About this role

Software Engineer, Principal Singapore Meta is seeking a principal-level software engineer to drive technical strategy and engineering excellence across large-scale product systems. You will join XF APAC Products, an AI-first team leading commercial monetization, consumer app experimentation, and AI for Business This team is redesigning Meta's product development workflows for greater speed and efficiency. You will define architectural direction, lead multi-year technical initiatives, and set the standard for AI-native engineering practices across Meta's product portfolio. Responsibilities: - Define and drive multi-year technical vision and architecture for critical product systems, ensuring designs are reliable, extensible, and built to scale across Meta's global infrastructure - Identify and lead transformative engineering initiatives that fundamentally improve product quality, system performance, or developer efficiency at the organizational level - Establish extensible technical foundations and coding standards that promote consistency across multiple engineering organizations and product platforms - Develop and champion AI-native engineering workflows that serve as force multipliers for cross-disciplinary teams, enabling broader scope and faster iteration - Diagnose and resolve the most complex systemic technical problems spanning multiple systems and abstraction layers, generalizing solutions to prevent entire classes of issues - Collaborate with product, design, data science, and operations partners to define strategic priorities, align on technical trade-offs, and drive execution across cross-functional teams - Mentor engineers across the organization by providing candid technical guidance, customized coaching, and frameworks for navigating ambiguous, high-stakes engineering decisions - Define new metrics and data-driven decision-making principles for long-term, cross-team projects and connect them to organization-level priorities -

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