Data Engineer, Product Analytics

Job Summary

Meta is hiring a Data Engineer, Product Analytics in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County. You will design, build, and maintain large‑scale data pipelines that power analytics for Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs and Threads.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize data ingestion pipelines using SQL, Python, and Spark to support product analytics across Meta’s family of apps.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Maintain and improve data warehouse schemas (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery) ensuring data quality, reliability, and performance.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and automated testing for data pipelines to guarantee near‑real‑time availability.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to best‑practice documentation, and mentor junior engineers.
• Analyze large, complex datasets to generate actionable insights that shape product decisions for billions of users.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience building data pipelines and warehouses at scale.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and a programming language such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Hands‑on experience with big‑data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Flink) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data governance.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with streaming data frameworks (Kafka, Kinesis).
• Familiarity with product analytics tools (Looker, Tableau, Mode).
• Knowledge of machine‑learning pipelines and feature stores.

Compensation

Annual salary: $104,037.97 (USD) – precise figure based on Meta’s compensation guidelines.

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, United States – hybrid work model with office collaboration days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Data Engineer at Meta work on?

You will build and maintain data pipelines, data warehouses, and analytics tools that support product decisions for Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs, and Threads.

What technical skills are required?

Strong SQL, Python (or Java/Scala), experience with Spark/Hadoop, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and data‑modeling expertise are essential.

Is the role based in Oklahoma City?

Yes, the position is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, with a hybrid office‑remote work arrangement.