Software Engineer,Front End Job Cheyenne area,Wyoming USA,Software Development

Summary:

Meta is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help shape the future of JavaScript tooling and developer infrastructure across Meta's family of products. In this role, you will design and implement JS compiler enhancements, build and improve developer tools such as linters and test runners, and integrate LLM-powered capabilities into developer workflows. You will drive the architecture and technical direction of JS tooling systems that empower thousands of engineers to build faster, safer, and more efficiently at scale.

Required Skills:

Lead the design and implementation of compiler passes and JavaScript transformations that improve code quality, performance, and developer experience across Meta's codebase

Build and enhance developer tooling infrastructure including linters, test runners, and code analysis tools used by thousands of engineers

Integrate LLM-powered capabilities into developer workflows, accelerating code generation, automated fixes, and intelligent tooling assistance

Drive end-to-end delivery of major JS tooling initiatives, coordinating dependencies across engineering, product, and infrastructure teams

Identify and resolve complex performance bottlenecks in build systems, bundlers, and JavaScript execution to ensure fast developer feedback loops

Establish and evolve best practices for JavaScript tooling, including AST manipulation, static analysis, and incremental compilation strategies

Mentor other engineers on compiler design, tooling architecture, and AI-assisted development practices

Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to independently drive technical decisions and roadmap priorities for developer tools

Proactively identify and address technical debt in tooling infrastructure, lead migrations to modern standards, and ensure maintainability at scale

Communicate technical strategy, trade-offs, and roadmap decisions clearly to both engineering and non-engineering audiences, including leadership

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

8+ years of experience in front-end software engineering, including JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

Experience leading and delivering major front-end initiatives involving complex system architecture, cross-team coordination, and phased rollouts

Experience designing and building scalable, performant, and accessible user interface systems for products with large user bases

Experience using data, experimentation frameworks, and telemetry to drive front-end product and engineering decisions

Experience communicating technical decisions and trade-offs in writing to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, including deep knowledge of rendering performance, state management, and component lifecycle

Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

Experience integrating AI tools into front-end development workflows to drive measurable gains in engineering efficiency or product quality

Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Experience with browser performance profiling, Core Web Vitals optimization, and progressive enhancement techniques for diverse device and network conditions

Experience building and maintaining design systems or shared component libraries used across multiple product teams

Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

Public Compensation:

$183,997/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry:

Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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Software Engineer, Front End