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The ideal Content Engineer has technical expertise combined with a capacity to drive change in ambiguous, fast-paced and high growth environments. They will be expected to perform data analytical ...

Role summary As a Technical Content Engineer, you'll design learning experiences that take developers from first hearing about Viam to confidently building production applications. This isn't just ...

Role summary As a Technical Content Engineer, you'll design learning experiences that take developers from first hearing about Viam to confidently building production applications. This isn't just ...

The ideal Content Engineer has technical expertise combined with a capacity to drive change in ambiguous, fast-paced and high growth environments. They will be expected to perform data analytical ...

Content Developer

Austin, TX

$121K - $126K/yr

We are looking for a Detail-oriented Content Developer to handle data within CMS and catalog management tools. Location: Sunnyvale, CA or Austin, TX Years of experience needed * 6+ years of ...

Join to apply for the Content Developer (Physics) role at DataAnnotation We are looking for a Content Developer (Physics) to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these ...

Overview Join to apply for the Content Developer - Math role at DataAnnotation . We are looking for a Content Developer - Math to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of ...

Content Developer - Jr

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$121K - $126K/yr

Job Title Content Developer - Jr Location Huntsville, AL 35808 US (Primary) Category Information Technology Job Type Full-time Career Level Entry Level Education Bachelor's Degree Travel None ...

Content Developer

Texas City, TX

$105K - $109K/yr

Title: Content Developer Location : Sunnyvale, CA OR Austin, TX( 3 days work from office) Job ... In this role, you will work alongside many talented individuals who design, engineer, validate, and ...

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Join to apply for the Content Developer - Math role at DataAnnotation We are looking for a Content Developer - Math to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI ...

Join to apply for the Content Developer - Math role at DataAnnotation We are looking for a Content Developer - Math to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI ...

Content Developer

Mount Pleasant, SC

$117K - $122K/yr

Content Developer Hybrid in Mount Pleasant, SC Schedule: Flexible hours Engagement: PT, FT, Contract; Possible equity. About Heirloom Heirloom helps families rescue, organize, and enjoy their most ...

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How much do content engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for content engineer in the United States is $116,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Content Engineer job?

A Content Engineer is responsible for structuring, organizing, and optimizing digital content for delivery across various platforms. They work at the intersection of content strategy, technology, and user experience, ensuring that content is reusable, scalable, and efficiently managed. This role often involves working with content management systems (CMS), metadata, taxonomy, and automation tools to enhance content workflows. Content Engineers collaborate closely with designers, developers, and content creators to improve content accessibility and searchability. Their goal is to make content more adaptable and efficient for both internal teams and end users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Content Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Content Engineer, you need expertise in web content management systems, structured data, and a strong grasp of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, often backed by a relevant degree in computer science or information systems. Familiarity with content management tools such as WordPress, Drupal, or Adobe Experience Manager, as well as experience with APIs and version control systems like Git, is highly valued. Strong communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help Content Engineers excel in cross-functional and fast-paced environments. These skills are critical for efficiently developing, optimizing, and managing digital content solutions that meet both business and user needs.

What engineers make $500,000 a year?

Senior software engineers, especially those working in high-demand fields like AI, cloud computing, or at major tech companies, can earn $500,000 or more annually through base salary, bonuses, and stock options. Achieving this level typically requires extensive experience, advanced skills, and often leadership roles or specialized expertise in areas such as machine learning or cybersecurity.

What are the typical career paths and advancement opportunities for a Content Engineer?

Content Engineers often start by focusing on content modeling, management, and delivery, collaborating with developers, designers, and content strategists. With experience, professionals in this role may advance to lead content engineering teams, specialize in areas like content architecture, or transition into related positions such as Digital Experience Manager or Solutions Architect. The evolving nature of digital content means there are frequently opportunities to work on innovative projects and expand skills in new technologies. As organizations place increasing importance on structured content and omnichannel delivery, there is strong potential for growth and advancement in this field.

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Infographic showing various Content Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,615 per year, or $56.1 per hour.
Director, Product Content Engineering

Director, Product Content Engineering

Meta

Menlo Park, CA

$242K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Meta rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

119th of 186 rated software companies


Job description

A role serving as a key horizontal driver on evals efforts across teams – leading sprints, devising and executing automation strategies for manual efforts, and coordinating resources with PMs. This leader will be expected to take on highest priority work and flex as we continue to transform the team and uplevel the AI capabilities at all levels.Meta’s Product Content Engineering team is responsible for the content experiences across platforms and products. PCE works in close partnership with engineering, product, and partnerships teams to improve the discovery and distribution of content to drive value for users at scale. The work is time-sensitive and innovative, situated at the intersection of content expertise and Meta’s industry-leading ranking and delivery systems. The main function of a content engineer is to define and execute a content strategy that aims to significantly improve the product experience for consumers. The ideal Content Engineer has technical expertise combined with a capacity to drive change in ambiguous, fast-paced and high growth environments. They will be expected to perform data analytical work, comprehend complex recommendation systems, and test hypotheses while driving alignment across a wide cross-functional team to deliver business impact at scale.
Director, Product Content Engineering Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategies for FoA product teams to evaluate LLM models at scale across content work
  • Lead sprints for LLM model evaluations and auto judge creation in core PCE areas, while devising and implementing systems to increase evals capacity in areas involving the building of AI creator tools, content quality, content understanding and Search
  • Understand technical product needs and translate those into actionable direction for content-focused cross-functional teams
  • Understand Meta’s strategic and competitive position and deliver content strategies and product solutions that are aligned with our mission and recognized best in the industry
  • Define emergent opportunities and drive impact via execution in highly ambiguous areas. Agile support and flexibility is required

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience driving relevance on content platforms, with experience with video creators, ranking systems, content strategy, content labeling and analysis
  • 1+ years working with GenAI products, prompt engineering, annotation, and/or content labeling and analysis
  • Expertise in developing and implementing high-quality datasets, annotations, and evaluation metrics that drive the training and improvement of generation models
  • Experience working independently and autonomously
  • Previous experience collaborating with product and technical teams
  • Proven knowledge of industry trends and news
  • Experience leading and collaborating on cross-functional projects to build products, respond to urgent needs, preempt issues and address concerns in collaborative and timely fashion
  • The Content Engineer should be experienced in content production and understanding, strategy and analysis to execute across a variety of projects, ideally in multiple languages

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of work experience in product management, data analytics, or content operations in a leading content platform
  • 2+ years of experience working closely with ranking teams
  • Experience in data visualization and tools such as Tableau

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.
$242,000/year to $296,000/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.

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