Senior Data Center Network Engineer - Automation and Equity

Meta; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 162,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta’s Edge & Network Services (ENS) team is seeking a Network Engineer to design and deploy data center infrastructure, including cabling and fiber connectivity, and to apply automation to design, construction, and operations. You will collaborate across engineering and facilities, lead large-scale projects, and help implement standards that accelerate builds.

You will also drive network design improvements, partner with software teams, and travel up to 40% to meet project demands, with overall

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years designing and deploying large-scale data center networks.
• Structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure knowledge.
• Leadership of cross-functional data center projects.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and optical transport.
• Willingness to travel 25–40% for project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support data center construction and network deployment across greenfield sites, collocations, and retrofits.
• Collaborate with design and connectivity teams to generate network packages.
• Be SME for BMS networks and related services in the data center.
• Partner with software teams to align tooling with design intent.
• Perform bootstrapping of networks to reflect hardware and circuits.
• Lead strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, innovation, and standardization.
• Travel 25–40% based on project demand.

Skills

Structured cabling

Fiber optics

Network design

Project leadership

Automation tooling

Vendor management

Python

C++

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Meta’s Edge & Network Services (ENS) team is seeking a Network Engineer to design and deploy data center infrastructure, including cabling and fiber connectivity, and to apply automation to design, construction, and operations. You will collaborate across engineering and facilities, lead large-scale projects, and help implement standards that accelerate builds.

You will also drive network design improvements, partner with software teams, and travel up to 40% to meet project demands, with overall