Lead AI Network Reliability Engineer

Meta; Nebraska; On-site; USD 193,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a senior Network Engineer to lead the strategy and execution of AI network repair programs across large-scale data centers. You will drive root-cause analysis, automation, and tooling to keep AI training and inference fabrics operational and resilient.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, and data-center operations teams to align repair initiatives with deployment roadmaps, while building runbooks and telemetry-driven processes that reduce repair times and improve

Qualifications

• Experience influencing technical direction through data-driven proposals and stakeholder alignment.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs spanning network operations, hardware, and reliability at data-center scale.
• Experience developing network fault management and remediation strategies in production environments.
• Experience deploying high-speed network fabrics (RDMA, InfiniBand, optical interconnects).
• 12+ years in network engineering for large-scale data centers or HPC environments.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term strategy for AI network repair across large data centers.
• Lead root cause analysis and remediation of network faults in AI fabrics.
• Develop automated repair workflows and fault detection approaches.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and data center teams to align roadmaps.
• Establish runbooks and tooling to reduce mean time to repair.
• Identify systemic reliability risks and drive cross-functional mitigations.
• Contribute to next‑gen AI network design with repair insights.
• Leverage AI analytics to accelerate fault identification and resolution.
• Build relationships with internal teams and vendor partners.
• Communicate status and strategic recommendations to leadership.

Skills

Data-driven analysis

Stakeholder alignment

Cross-functional leadership

Network fault management

Strategy development

AI infrastructure

RDMA/InfiniBand

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

12+ years of network engineering experience

Tools

Telemetry platforms

Observability tooling

AI-assisted anomaly detection

Job description

Meta is seeking a senior Network Engineer to lead the strategy and execution of AI network repair programs across large-scale data centers. You will drive root-cause analysis, automation, and tooling to keep AI training and inference fabrics operational and resilient.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, and data-center operations teams to align repair initiatives with deployment roadmaps, while building runbooks and telemetry-driven processes that reduce repair times and improve