Global Data Center Network Engineer & Automation Lead

Meta

New Albany (OH)

On-site

USD 162,000 - 227,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Meta's Edge & Network Services team is seeking a Network Engineer, Deployment & Support to design and deploy large-scale data center networks across multiple locations, and collaborate with software teams to build tooling for provisioning, monitoring, and operations. You will lead cross-functional projects, apply AI to improve reliability and speed, and travel 25% to 40% as required.

A Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent is required, with deep experience in TCP/IP, BGP/IS-IS, and fiber

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience applying AI to improve deployment reliability, quality, and speed.
  • Extensive experience designing and deploying large-scale data center networks.
  • Knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure and installation best practices.
  • Familiarity with data center design, construction, and commissioning processes.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams on large data center projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to set strategic direction.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and optical transport.
  • Experience with enterprise and provider-level network hardware (IP + Optical).
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in design engineering and implementation of large-scale data center networks across locations.
  • Research, develop and deploy technologies to scale data centers and optimize deployments.
  • Lead strategic initiatives to drive efficiency and standardization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to develop new features.
  • Influence future data center and network designs for seamless integration.
  • Contribute to the New Product Introduction process for network infrastructure.
  • Partner with software teams to develop tooling for provisioning, monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Create network design packages for deployment teams.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders and vendors.
  • Develop automation to drive consistency and efficiency in design, deployment, and operations.
  • Conduct site visits with construction and design teams to verify cabling per Meta standards.
  • Maintain technical reference, process and training docs.
  • Travel 25%–40% based on project demand.

Skills

AI in deployments
DC network design
Structured cabling
Data center processes
Cross-functional leadership
Problem solving
Networking tech TCP/IP
IP + Optical hardware
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Network tooling
Automation systems

Job description

Meta's Edge & Network Services team is seeking a Network Engineer, Deployment & Support to design and deploy large-scale data center networks across multiple locations, and collaborate with software teams to build tooling for provisioning, monitoring, and operations. You will lead cross-functional projects, apply AI to improve reliability and speed, and travel 25% to 40% as required.

A Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent is required, with deep experience in TCP/IP, BGP/IS-IS, and fiber

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