Rod Toll is a seasoned engineering executive with an impressive 26 years of experience in software engineering, including a robust 20 years dedicated to managing development teams. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering for XR Audio at Meta, Rod is at the forefront of...
Rod Toll is a seasoned engineering executive with an impressive 26 years of experience in software engineering, including a robust 20 years dedicated to managing development teams. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering for XR Audio at Meta, Rod is at the forefront of developing innovative audio platforms that enhance the immersive experiences of Meta and Reality Labs applications and devices. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to fostering high-performance teams, creating safe environments that promote trust and empowerment, and enabling individuals to excel in their roles.
At Meta, Rod is spearheading key projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies to redefine audio experiences in augmented and virtual reality. His expertise in Agile methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) allows him to streamline processes and enhance collaboration across cross-functional teams. Rod's deep understanding of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) models enables him to drive the development of scalable and resilient audio solutions that meet the evolving needs of users.
Rod's approach to engineering management emphasizes people management and team leadership, ensuring that each team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work. His proven track record in building and nurturing high-performance teams positions him as a key player in Meta's mission to push the boundaries of immersive technology. As he continues to lead the charge in XR audio innovation, Rod Toll remains dedicated to shaping the future of audio experiences in the digital landscape.