Network Production Engineer Intern

Meta; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking talented university students for a Network Engineering Intern position. You will work with Backbone, Data Center, and Production Engineers on a large-scale, global network to ensure reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes automation and deploying network designs and performance enhancements into production. You will collaborate with industry-leading engineers, developing and deploying production-grade code and systems that support billions of

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a full-time degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with computer networks.
• Experience UNIX/Linux, TCP/IP, network fundamentals.
• Experience coding in Python and/or C++.
• Ability to learn new concepts around network design and management.
• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter and backbone networks.
• Define and develop optimized network monitoring and automation systems.
• Collaborate with top engineers; production code and systems will be deployed to support billions of users.

Skills

Networking basics

UNIX/Linux

TCP/IP

Python

C++

Problem solving

Work authorization

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in CS/CE or related

Tools

Git

Automation tooling

Job description

Summary:

Meta is looking for talented, highly motivated university students for our Network Engineering team. As a member of the team, you will work alongside experienced Backbone, Data Center, Production Engineers (Network) on a large-scale global network.This will be your network and it is constantly growing. Your primary function will be to ensure that the network and its related services are reliable, robust and can scale to meet the challenges that serving over a billion users presents. Automation and continuous improvement are the keys to meeting our demands; you will be responsible for developing and deploying network designs, automation systems and network performance improvements into our production network.Do you feel that you can do more than what your network's growth allows? Do you want to solve problems that can only be seen in large scale environments? Do you want to work on one of the most dynamic, fast-paced networks in the world? Do you want to develop innovative solutions to our challenges and ship them into production? Then this is the role for you!

Required Skills:

Network Production Engineer Intern Responsibilities:

1. Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter and backbone networks




2. Define, and develop optimized network monitoring and automation systems




3. Partner alongside the best engineers in the industry on the coolest stuff around, the code and systems you work on will be in production and used to support billions of users all around the world

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program and in the process of obtaining a Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline




2. Experience with computer networks




3. Experience in UNIX, TCP/IP, network fundamentals, or similar




4. Experience coding in at least one language (Python and C++ are all in heavy use)




5. Ability to learn new concepts around network design and management




6. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP, and ISIS




2. Intent to return to full-time degree program after completion of the internship




3. Experience working cross-functionally

Industry:

Internet