Manager, Production Engineering
full-time•Boston, Seattle, New York, Bellevue, Fremont, Menlo Park, Sunnyvale, Burlingame•$184k - $257k
About this role
Production Engineering is a hybrid software/systems group that ensures Meta's services and products run smoothly and have the capacity for future growth. Production Engineers work with Meta's product and infrastructure teams, sometimes embedded in those teams, collaborating in building and scaling technology solutions. Managing a Production Engineering team requires a comprehensive understanding of a wide range of technologies, a focus on growing and developing the skills and talents of your team, and a relentless drive toward high-value projects and ruthless prioritization.
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities
- Support and lead engineers working on Meta's products and services, at different layers of the stack, on challenges related to scalability, reliability, performance and efficiency of systems
- Understand and contribute to technical architectures, capacity plans, tooling needs, automation plans, product launch plans and create comprehensive plans for prioritizing technical and resourcing challenges
- Drive technical architecture discussions, even on subjects you haven't had direct experience working with
- Develop lasting partnerships with product management, program management, network engineering, software engineering and other related groups to build and improve our ever-growing large-scale distributed infrastructure and product environment
- Empower engineers to develop their careers, matching their strengths with projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, personalities, and work styles
- Help build and enrich an collaborative work environment comprised of people with a broad range of experiences, perspectives, approaches, and backgrounds
- Assess employee performance on an ongoing basis, address under-performance, and recognize and promote performance
- Work closely with dedicated recruiting staff to expand the team including interviewing candidates, participating in conferences/events, and on-boarding new employees
- Balance the need to “keep things running” with allocating time to long-term, high-impact projects
Minimum Qualifications
- 4+ years of direct management experience in a technology role
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
- Experience with systems, networking, and troubleshooting
- Experience drafting and reviewing code
- Experience with building teams and/or organizations, including hiring and managing performance
- Communication and cross-collaboration experience
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
What you'll do
- The manager will support and lead engineers on challenges related to scalability, reliability, performance, and efficiency of systems. They will also develop partnerships with various teams to improve Meta's large-scale distributed infrastructure.
About Meta
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What does Meta pay for a Manager, Production Engineering?
Meta offers a competitive compensation package for the Manager, Production Engineering role. The salary range is USD 184k - 257k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Manager, Production Engineering do at Meta?
As a Manager, Production Engineering at Meta, you will: the manager will support and lead engineers on challenges related to scalability, reliability, performance, and efficiency of systems. They will also develop partnerships with various teams to improve Meta's large-scale distributed infrastructure..
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