Data Center Production Engineer - Hardware & Linux Ops

Meta; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Data Center Production Operations Engineer to join the Production Operations team within our Data Centers. This role emphasizes hardware and Linux expertise to support a fast-paced, scalable infrastructure that powers our services.

You will be the first contact for break-fix technicians, assist with retrofit projects, debug hardware/Linux issues, and help expand the global knowledge base. On-call once a month complements a demanding, hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Must have work authorization for employment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience/certification
• Knowledge of Linux and server hardware support
• Experience in Networking, Programming/Scripting, Hardware, or OS repair
• Strong communication skills required

Responsibilities

• Work within Meta's ticketing system
• First point of contact for break fix technicians
• Assist with projects (retrofits, new process details, etc.) and repairs in the data center
• Understand and debug hardware and Linux OS related issues
• Identify and help create documentation for the global data center knowledge base
• Assist with process improvements and best practices in data center operations
• Participate in on-call rotation (monthly for a week)

Skills

Linux

Server hardware

Networking

Scripting

OS repair

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in technical field

Equivalent experience/certification

Tools

Python

SQL

Shell scripting

Job description

Meta is seeking a Data Center Production Operations Engineer to join the Production Operations team within our Data Centers. This role emphasizes hardware and Linux expertise to support a fast-paced, scalable infrastructure that powers our services.

You will be the first contact for break-fix technicians, assist with retrofit projects, debug hardware/Linux issues, and help expand the global knowledge base. On-call once a month complements a demanding, hands-on environment.