Network Production Engineer

Menlo Park, CA • Full Time

Meta

Software Engineering

Network Engineering

Production Engineering

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Network Production Engineer Responsibilities

Design, develop, and operate large-scale network systems to support AI training jobs/workloads.

Research and deploy new technologies and network topologies to evolve and scale AI networks, collaborating closely with hardware, software, and datacenter teams.

Qualify and test new network products.

Implement optimized network monitoring strategies and systems.

Participate in AI network on-call rotations to learn from real world production challenges and take the lessons to improve current and future generation products.

Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues.

Write and review code, develop documentation, and debug the hardest problems on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world.

Build, manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol data center and backbone networks.

Mentor and onboard members of the team.

Deliver tech-talks across teams for knowledge sharing and for driving strong XFN collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Telecommunications or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a similar occupation

Requires 2 years of experience in the following:

AI technologies and associated network technologies (IB/RDMA/RoCE Networks)

Network protocol fundamentals for L2/L3/L4 (MAC, TCP/IP, BGP, etc.)

Network hardware design and of forwarding and data planes

AI training workloads and demands they exert on networks

Designing, deploying and operating datacenter networks at scale

UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals

Coding in one of the following higher-level programming languages: Python, C++, Go or Rust

Network automation software, leveraging software defined networking principles

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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.

$214,032/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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