Facebook has put a freeze on hiring certain engineers as CEO Mark Zuckerberg trims spending and focuses more on moving existing staff around inside the company
, paused hiring for engineers at levels termed E3 and E4, said the people. They asked not to be identified discussing sensitive topics. An E3 engineer is considered entry level at the company. An E4 is more mid-level.
A message about the freeze from a Meta technical program manager, a copy of which was seen by Insider, said it was a result of the company"hitting 'quotas'" for the year for E3 and E4 level engineers.
Last week, Facebook said it planned to reduce expenses this year to no more than $92 billion, down from a previous outlook of $95 billion. Its
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