Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Network Engineer Responsibilities
- Ensure that the network is reliable, robust, and can scale to meet the challenges that serving over a billion users presents.
- Responsible for developing and deploying network designs, automation systems and network performance improvements into our production network.
- Build experience with Backbone, Data Center, and Network Infrastructure Engineering teams.
- Build, manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol data center and backbone networks.
- Develop optimized network monitoring systems.
- Design and deploy new network architectures.
- Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events.
- Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues.
- Be an active participant in deep technical discussions.
- Develop and maintain consistency within the network infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and 12 months of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Requires 12 months of experience involving the following:
- 1. UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals
- 2. TCP/IP network fundamentals
- 3. Coding in at least one of the following higher-level programming languages: PHP, Python, C++, or Java
- 4. Internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, or CDN’s)
- 5. Configuring and maintaining applications using at least one of the following: web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, or messaging systems
- 6. Relational Databases including MySQL
- 7. Network protocols including at least one of the following: NFS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP
- 8. Network Management tools like DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP
- 9. Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues ranging from low-level hardware issues to large scale failures within datacenter clusters
- 10. Experience with the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
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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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$182,608/year to $200,200/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.
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