Network Production Engineer, Infrastructure
full-time•London, Dublin
About this role
The Network Infrastructure team is responsible for designing, building and operating one of the largest networks in the world. Networking is at the core of all Meta products and experiences, and we are looking for Production Network Engineers who are interested in solving complex technical challenges in the Backbone, Datacenter Network, and AI Network domains. Production Network Engineers at Meta are hybrid software and network engineers who keep reliability and scalability in mind as they work on different parts of the lifecycle (designing, building, and operating our worldwide network). This role offers an opportunity to solve the scaling challenges of supporting billions of people using our family of apps; to cutting-edge challenges in AI workloads that power new Meta products.
Responsibilities
- Develop operational process improvements and implement them in scalable, automated workflows to enhance operational efficiency
- Design and develop solutions that scale across a variety of hardware platforms of network equipment
- Lead enhancements of automation for continuous integration, validations, testing infrastructure, release, and configuration management across our global backbone, data center, and edge networks
- Conduct thorough investigations into complex technical issues across networks, ranging from automated tooling to hardware failures and network issues
- Participate in an oncall rotation with the rest of the team
- Proactively find gaps that impact multiple teams, come up with the execution plan and drive the project and influence other teams to reach there
- Help increase operational efficiency between peers and cross-functional teams by identifying roadblocks, designing and delivering automation solutions, and driving change
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of coding experience in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Go, C++, or Java), and learning new development languages
- Experience with any of the following areas: planning, designing, building or operating scalable systems/networks
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with software and network debugging, profiling, and instrumentation techniques
- 2+ years of experience building software for managing network infrastructure
- Experience with developing distributed systems and operating them at scale
- Experience designing and maintaining automated testing infrastructure
- MS or Graduate work experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 2+ years of experience developing software on operating systems such as Linux
What you'll do
- The role involves developing operational process improvements and designing scalable solutions for network infrastructure. Engineers will also lead automation enhancements and investigate complex technical issues across networks.
About Meta
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