Hyperscale Cloud Automation Engineer

Meta; Nebraska; On-site; USD 173,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking an experienced Cloud Production Systems Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team. You will analyze hardware telemetry, write automation tooling, and own diagnostic tooling to improve fleet uptime across globally distributed data centers and cloud partnerships.

Minimum qualifications include 7+ years in production systems, strong Python/Bash/C/C++, and experience with web servers, databases, and storage systems. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical field
• 7+ years of experience in production systems engineering or related large-scale cloud environments
• 7+ years of experience with hardware lifecycle management, fleet automation, or cloud data center operations systems
• Experience developing systems software or automation tooling in Python, Bash, PHP, C, or C++ for Linux-based production environments at scale
• Experience with configuration and maintenance of production systems including web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, and messaging systems
• Experience communicating technical designs and cloud infrastructure decisions through written documentation and cross-functional stakeholder alignment

Responsibilities

• Identify and root cause systemic issues across the cloud server fleet and drive resolutions to maximize uptime and utilization
• Write, review, and maintain code for diagnostic and cloud automation tooling that supports production servers at hyperscale
• Own and develop diagnostic tooling requirements that enable frontline operations teams to efficiently manage and repair the cloud server fleet
• Drive the escalation process for Data Center Operations to identify, root cause, and resolve complex cloud tooling and hardware issues
• Execute operational validation and verification activities for new cloud product integration into the production environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional cloud tooling teams to provide an operations-centric perspective on open issues and contribute to roadmaps
• Perform deep data analysis to prioritize cloud automation opportunities for server repair workflows in a large-scale, heterogeneous hardware environment
• Build cross-functional relationships and influence policies and procedures to improve global cloud data center operations
• Mentor other engineers on evaluating and resolving cloud fleet issues and defining improvements to tools and processes
• Travel up to 25% to support global cloud data center operations and new site deployments

Skills

Python

Bash

PHP

C

C++

Linux

Systems automation

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Web servers

Load balancers

Relational databases

Storage systems

Messaging systems

Job description

Meta is seeking an experienced Cloud Production Systems Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team. You will analyze hardware telemetry, write automation tooling, and own diagnostic tooling to improve fleet uptime across globally distributed data centers and cloud partnerships.

Minimum qualifications include 7+ years in production systems, strong Python/Bash/C/C++, and experience with web servers, databases, and storage systems. Travel up to 25% may be required.