Production Network Manager, Backbone Engineering

Meta; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 219.000 - 301.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Meta is seeking a Network Engineering Manager to join the Backbone and Edge Engineering team focused on the Software Defined Express Backbone Network. You will lead a highly technical group of engineers, define the technical roadmap, and collaborate with backbone, edge, data center and hardware teams to drive scalable networking innovations.

The role involves managing engineers, developing their careers, conducting performance reviews, and supporting recruitment.

Formación

• Experience managing a networking-related software engineering team.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals.
• Experience in network management systems for large-scale networks.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a highly technical networking software engineering team and shape the technical roadmap.
• Operate in a rapidly evolving environment and re-prioritize as needed.
• Manage engineers designing, building, and supporting Express Backbone network infrastructure.

Conocimientos

Networking management

Distributed systems

Software engineering leadership

Team management

Strategic roadmap

Recruiting and performance mgmt

Educación

BS/MS in Computer Science or related

Herramientas

MPLS

RSVP-TE

Descripción del empleo

Summary:

Meta's global network, comprised of cutting-edge platforms, is looking for a Network Engineering Manager to join the Backbone and Edge Engineering team focused on our Software Defined Express Backbone Network. This team is responsible for designing, implementing and supporting one of the world’s largest and most cutting edge networks. In this role, you will work closely with other engineers with a wide variety of deep technical expertise in software, systems, IP, and Optical networking to drive forward innovation and expansion of our network.

Required Skills:

Production Network Manager, Backbone Engineering Responsibilities:

1. Be a highly technical manager
2. Hold your own in technical discussions, be a subject matter expert, and have strategic influence
3. Help define and drive regular development of the technical roadmap to meet the needs of the team, and partner teams
4. Operate in a rapidly evolving environment, adapting quickly to new information and re-prioritizing as needed
5. Manage engineers working to design, build, scale, deploy, and support networks and systems for our Express Backbone network infrastructure
6. Partner closely with Facebook backbone, edge, data center, and hardware network engineering teams and other software infrastructure teams
7. Manage and develop a team of engineers
8. Help engineers develop their careers, assigning them to projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, and career goals
9. Assess employee performance frequently, address under-performance, and recognize and promote excellent performance
10. Work closely with dedicated recruiting staff to expand the team, including sourcing candidates, interviewing candidates, participating in conferences/events, and onboarding new employees
11. Communicate cross-functionally and drive engineering efforts

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Experience managing a networking-related software engineering team
2. Knowledge of networking and distributed systems
3. Experience in network management systems for large-scale networks
4. BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience
5. Experience recruiting and managing technical teams, including performance management and managing engineers
6. Knowledge of networking fundamentals

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
2. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
3. Knowledge of network topology and capacity planning methodologies
4. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
5. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
6. Experience in software development and engineering for network control and management
7. 6+ years experience in program management or product management
8. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
9. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
10. 4+ years managing MPLS and RSVP-TE based networks

Public Compensation:

$219,000/year to $301,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

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