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QA Engineering Lead

Meta
Burlingame, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
Meta Reality Labs is a leader in the design of wearables systems. We are seeking detail-oriented and proactive individuals with experience building great software products and improving engineering efficiency to join our team as QA Leads. As a QA Lead, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality software and platforms for wearables product lines, working alongside software engineers and research scientists to create technology that makes wearables pervasive and universal.

QA Engineering Lead Responsibilities:

  • Build a test-driven/user-centric engineering environment that drives improvements in quality.
  • Implement process changes to scale testing efforts across multiple products.
  • Plan, develop, and execute test efforts for multiple platforms.
  • Identify, test, track, and report KPI trends over the course of projects.
  • Diagnose issues, report defects, and propose regression/A/B tests to discover reoccurrences.
  • Work with engineers and project leads to triage and prioritize issues for resolution.
  • Own the process of creating metrics to measure and monitor product performance.
  • Partner with Automation and Infrastructure teams to leverage automation for better reliability and scalability.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience debugging applications on platforms, PCs, and mobile components
  • 6 years of driving Quality Assurance (QA) strategy and/or equivalent experience
  • Experience partnering and/or collaborating across multiple teams
  • Understanding of coding in Python, PHP, Java, C/C or equivalent language

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience building, shipping, and maintaining commercial software on top of consumer electronic devices
  • Experience in quality assurance within the virtual reality domain
  • Experience establishing and maintaining quality processes such as test plans, defect triage workflows, and release readiness criteria that measurably improved product quality
  • Experience in managing black box and white box testing

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative 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.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.

$138,000/year to $191,000/year bonus equity benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Salary : $138,000 - $191,000

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