Data Center Reliability & Automation Engineer (24/7 On-Call)

Meta; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a forward-thinking Production Operations Engineer for our Data Centers. You will support platform health and drive root-cause analyses in a fast-paced hardware-focused environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling and automation, participate in 24/7 on-call shifts, and travel up to 15%. A BS/BA in a technical field and 5+ years of infra IT experience are required.

Qualifications

• BS/BA/BEng in a technical field or commensurate experience.
• 5+ years of IT infrastructure experience (Systems Admin/DevOps/SRE).
• Strong Linux troubleshooting and server hardware knowledge.
• Experience with data center interdependencies, networking, power and cooling.
• Ability to analyze issues and drive to root cause with vendors.

Responsibilities

• Support platform health by resolving tickets and addressing root cause.
• Participate in deep dives and RCA for hardware, tooling, and network issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process, hardware, and automation.
• Lead the introduction of new platforms/hardware to sites with global partners.
• Use data/tools to identify issues and communicate with stakeholders.
• Identify corrective actions for hardware issues with internal teams and vendors.
• Develop automation to solve systemic hardware/software problems at scale.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and guides.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and travel up to 15%.

Skills

Linux administration

Server hardware knowledge

Data center operations

Scripting/automation

Root cause analysis

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Bash

Python

SQL

Go

Rust

IPMI

Job description

Meta is seeking a forward-thinking Production Operations Engineer for our Data Centers. You will support platform health and drive root-cause analyses in a fast-paced hardware-focused environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling and automation, participate in 24/7 on-call shifts, and travel up to 15%. A BS/BA in a technical field and 5+ years of infra IT experience are required.