Network Production Engineer (University Grad)

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Network Production Engineer to ensure a reliable and scalable network for over a billion users. This role involves developing network designs, automation systems, and performance improvements in a fast-paced environment. You'll gain experience across various engineering teams and tackle challenges that arise in large-scale networks. If you're passionate about network design and eager to contribute to a mission of global connectivity, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that's at the forefront of social technology and make a significant impact on how the world connects.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field must be completed before joining.
• Experience with computer networks and UNIX is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy new network architectures.
• Develop automated methods to mitigate network events.
• Analyze data to diagnose network issues.

Skills

Computer Networks

UNIX

TCP/IP

Python

Golang

Rust

C++

Network Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

BGP

OSPF

ISIS

MPLS

GRE

IPnIP

Job description

Network Production Engineer (University Grad)

Company: Meta

Department: University Grad - Engineering, Tech & Design

This will be your network and it is constantly growing. Your primary function will be to ensure that the network is reliable, robust and can scale to meet the challenges that serving over a billion users presents. Automation and continuous improvement are the keys to meeting our demands; you will be responsible for developing and deploying network designs, automation systems and network performance improvements into our production network. Do you feel that you can do more than what your network's growth allows? Do you want to solve problems that can only be seen in large scale environments? Do you want to work on one of the most dynamic, fast-paced networks in the world? Do you want to help in our mission to make the world more open and connected? Then this is the role for you!

Responsibilities

1. Build experience with Backbone, Data Center, and Network Infrastructure Engineering teams through rotational experiences during your first year.
2. Build, manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol data center and backbone networks.
3. Design and deploy new network architectures.
4. Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events.
5. Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues.
6. Be an active participant in deep technical discussions.
7. Develop and maintain consistency within the network infrastructure.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
2. Experience with computer networks.
3. Experience with UNIX, TCP/IP, network fundamentals, or similar.
4. Experience coding in at least one language (Python/Golang/Rust/C++ are all in use).
5. Experience learning new concepts around network design and management.
6. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Knowledge of Switching and Routing concepts and implementation.
2. Knowledge of routing protocols BGP, OSPF and ISIS.
3. Knowledge of tunneling protocols MPLS, GRE, IPnIP.

Compensation: $117,000/year to $137,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

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