Hardware Lab Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA • Full Time
Meta
AR/VR
Facebook Reality Labs
Oculus
Hardware
As a Hardware Lab Engineer at Meta, you will take a critical role in providing engineering solutions to support hardware lab engineering services. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hardware Lab Engineer to join our team. As a key member of the lab management and operation team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing technical solutions and tools to optimize lab services and infrastructure operations. You will collaborate with lab managers and users to identify operational challenges and opportunities for improvement, working independently and as part of cross-functional teams to complete tasks and projects. If you have a background in lab infrastructure and hardware, proficiency in software and automation scripting languages, and have collaboration and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.
Hardware Lab Engineer Responsibilities
  • Leads a small hardware lab Infrastructure support team, identifies lab user infra needs and challenges
  • Works with the global backend infrastructure(US and Asia-Pacific) to handle lab infra operation tasks, security patch update, equipment provisioning, data solutions to meet lab technical and security compliance requirements
  • Leads the development of lab engineering services
  • Hands on development of lab automation software, including infrastructure, equipment, devices under test, test cases etc, supports test fixture design and development
  • Develops standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to staff
  • Fosters and maintains customer relationships and support lab management and operations
  • Communicates cross-functionally across various teams, organizations and internal/external stakeholders to drive better lab operations
  • Continuously evaluate and improve processes, tools, and systems to optimize efficiency and quality of repairs
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Networks, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in hardware lab environment, working knowledge with Lab users, Lab Admin, Network Security, Enterprise Network Operations, Program Management, and hardware engineering partners
  • Understanding of LAN (Local Area Network) and global network infrastructure, windows, linux based lab equipment
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in lab automation software and test fixture development
  • Proficiency with lab system integration, lab engineering services development and support
  • Proficiency with Python, C/C++, shell script, or similar, Android development environment
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.
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.

$111,000/year to $164,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.

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