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Meta’s Software Engineer Levels Explained

Meta’s Software Engineer Levels Explained

Update: 2025-09-22
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/metas-software-engineer-levels-explained.

Explore the structured levels for software engineers at Meta, from E3 to E10, detailing career progression, responsibilities, compensation, and company values.

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Meta has a well-defined career structure for software engineers, ranging from E3 (entry-level) to E10 (Engineering Fellow). Each level specifies responsibilities and compensation, promoting clarity and growth. The article provides insights into each level, the overall compensation structure, and Meta's core values that shape employee performance and development.

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Meta’s Software Engineer Levels Explained

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