Data Center Network Deployment & Automation Engineer

Meta; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 162,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta's Edge & Network Services team seeks a qualified engineer to design, deploy, and support large-scale data center networks globally. You will drive networking initiatives, collaborate with software teams, and lead cross-functional efforts across geographies to ensure reliable, scalable infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have deep experience with data center design, network protocols, and automation. Expect travel 25–40% and engagement with cutting-edge networking technologies within a global,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant technical field.
• Experience leveraging AI to improve deployment reliability, quality and speed.
• Extensive experience designing and deploying large-scale data center networks.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, engineering and implementation of large-scale data center networks across multiple locations.
• Research, develop & deploy technologies and topologies to scale data centers.
• Lead strategic initiatives driving efficiency, innovation and standardization of data centers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to develop features for networking
• Influence future data center and network designs for seamless integration of new infrastructure
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) for network infrastructure
• Partner with software teams to develop tooling for provisioning, management and troubleshooting networks
• Create network design packages for deployment teams and validate cabling per Meta standards
• Travel 25% to 40% based on project demand

Skills

Data center networks

NPI process

Automation tooling

TCP/IP networking

BGP/IS-IS

Cross-functional teams

Vendor collaboration

Network design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Meta's Edge & Network Services team seeks a qualified engineer to design, deploy, and support large-scale data center networks globally. You will drive networking initiatives, collaborate with software teams, and lead cross-functional efforts across geographies to ensure reliable, scalable infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have deep experience with data center design, network protocols, and automation. Expect travel 25–40% and engagement with cutting-edge networking technologies within a global,