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Production Engineers at Meta are software engineers who focus on the reliability, scalability, performance, privacy and security of Meta products such as WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and our business platforms such as Ads, Business Messaging and Commerce.
Through an experienced understanding of production services and an interest in exploring automation solutions, they allow product teams to deliver new features quickly while maintaining user experience.
They are embedded in Meta product teams and are core participants in every significant engineering effort.
Our team members come with varying levels of experience and broad backgrounds.
We sail into uncharted waters every day at Meta in Production Engineering, and we are always learning.
This position is full time.
Responsibilities
Develop and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug complex problems on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world.
Own the end-to-end reliability and scalability of the backbone networks and the services built to allow them to operate at scale.
Participate in an on-call rotation and serve as an escalation contact for live service incidents.
Work alongside top engineers in the industry on cutting-edge code and systems that are in production and used by billions of users worldwide.
Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter, backbone, and edge networks.
Define and develop optimized network monitoring systems.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience coding in higher-level languages (e.g., C++, Go, Python, or PHP).
Experience with software development, frameworks and APIs.
Experience building, maintaining, and debugging production services/platforms such as cloud services, infrastructure services, load balancers, relational databases, and messaging systems.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with distributed web-scale systems.
Depth of understanding in routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and ISIS.
Depth of understanding in areas such as operating systems or TCP/IP network fundamentals.
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
When Facebook launched in ****, it changed the way people connect.
Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp empowered billions around the world.
Now Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences such as augmented and virtual reality, building the next evolution in social technology.
People who choose to build their careers with Meta help shape a future that goes beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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.
Employment Type
Full-time
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