Data Center Production Engineer: Linux, Hardware & Automation

Meta; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks a result‑oriented Data Center Production Operations Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team in Kuna, Idaho. You will manage hardware and Linux OS issues, coordinate break fixes, and contribute to process improvements, documentation, and on-call rotations.

Ideal candidates will have Linux and server hardware experience, knowledge of networks or scripting, and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits in a fast‑paced data center

Qualifications

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in 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 are required.
• Preferred: HTTP, DNS, RAID, DHCP.
• Experience developing in Python, SQL, or shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Work within Meta's ticketing system.
• First point of contact for break fix technicians.
• Assist with projects and repairs throughout the data center.
• Understand and debug hardware and Linux OS related issues.
• 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; on call for a week, after hours).

Skills

Linux

Server hardware support

Networking

Programming/Scripting

OS repair

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field

Job description

Meta seeks a result‑oriented Data Center Production Operations Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team in Kuna, Idaho. You will manage hardware and Linux OS issues, coordinate break fixes, and contribute to process improvements, documentation, and on-call rotations.

Ideal candidates will have Linux and server hardware experience, knowledge of networks or scripting, and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits in a fast‑paced data center