Senior Host Networking Engineer (Scale Data Center)

Meta; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 184,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking software engineers to build and operate one of the world’s most dynamic networks powering our data centers and AI workloads. You will design, develop, and validate software for network devices, transport stacks, and AI workloads, contributing to scalable distributed systems and on-going production improvements.

Join network engineering to tackle complex system-level challenges, collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams, and deploy services that manage datacenter

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience.
• 3+ years of relevant experience with network devices and products (routers, switches, adapters, or load balancers) and an understanding of network switching/routing protocols in industry settings.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and at least one scripting language (Python/Shell Scripting).
• Experience with developing and automating test suites.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and deliver technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate drivers, firmware, and software for network devices, transport stacks, and AI workloads
• Debug complex system-level issues and lead performance tuning exercises to optimize software stack performance
• Understand software components from multiple partner teams, lead integration efforts, and drive continued development
• Develop and automate test suites for CI/CD framework and various components
• Collaborate with partner teams to integrate software components, align on goals, and participate in oncall rotations
• Design, develop, and deploy services to manage datacenter network switches and forwarding functions
• Develop infrastructure to maintain switch state and enable communication between services at scale

Skills

C/C++

Python

Shell scripting

Distributed systems

Network protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

CI/CD

Testing frameworks

Linux

Job description

Meta is seeking software engineers to build and operate one of the world’s most dynamic networks powering our data centers and AI workloads. You will design, develop, and validate software for network devices, transport stacks, and AI workloads, contributing to scalable distributed systems and on-going production improvements.

Join network engineering to tackle complex system-level challenges, collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams, and deploy services that manage datacenter