Hardware Systems Engineer Intern

Hardware Systems Engineer Intern
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Menlo Park, CA
Meta is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer Intern to join our Release to Production Engineering team. Come learn about our cutting edge power and hardware architecture, which has one of the most efficient infrastructures in the industry. Our ASIC, servers, and data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. This intern will discover what a large scale of server fleet needs on tooling as well as how we build and verify new systems for our infrastructure.
Hardware Systems Engineer Intern Responsibilities
  • Interface with hardware, mechanical, power, thermal and software engineers to understand system architecture. Hands-on system level debug including silicon, PCB Board, Firmware and Operating systems.
  • Drive hardware optimizations by creating hardware, thermal, and mechanical test plans for server hardware.
  • Create and execute system level tests while keeping a thorough procedural record and data logs.
  • Create automated test infrastructure through the use of scripting languages and remotely controlled test equipment.
  • Develop and publish test plans and reports and communicate findings to team members
  • Diagnose and root cause hardware and system failures with the help of data analytical tools.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Coding experience with Python, Ruby, C++, Java, or PHP
  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
  • Troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in hacking, prototyping and/or overclocking or related work
  • Experience with latest server and CPU architecture and system-level components
  • Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op
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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.

$error/year to $10,200/month + benefits We apologize for the inconvenience, please be patient as we work to correct the issue.

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