Host Networking Software Engineer for Scalable AI Networks

Meta; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 184,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking software engineers to join its network engineering teams to build scalable distributed systems and ship software into production. You will work on drivers, firmware, and software for network devices, optimize performance, and lead integration across partner teams.

The role emphasizes developing and automating test suites for CI/CD frameworks and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy services for datacenter switches and network forwarding functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of software development experience; PhD with 4+ years also acceptable.
• 3+ years of experience with network devices and routing/switching concepts.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and at least one scripting language (Python or Shell).
• Experience developing and automating test suites.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional hardware, firmware, and test teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate drivers, firmware, and software for network devices and AI workloads.
• Debug complex system-level issues and optimize software stack performance.
• Lead integration across multiple partner teams and drive ongoing development.
• Develop and automate test suites for CI/CD pipelines and components.
• Collaborate with partner teams to integrate software components and participate in oncall rotations.
• Design, develop, and deploy services to manage datacenter network switches and forwarding functions.
• Build infrastructure to maintain switch state and enable scalable inter-service communication.

Skills

C/C++

Python scripting

Networking knowledge

Test automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field

Tools

Qemu

FPGA

Linux

Job description

Meta is seeking software engineers to join its network engineering teams to build scalable distributed systems and ship software into production. You will work on drivers, firmware, and software for network devices, optimize performance, and lead integration across partner teams.

The role emphasizes developing and automating test suites for CI/CD frameworks and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy services for datacenter switches and network forwarding functions.