Production Engineer

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software services to ensure optimal performance and capacity for growth. Own back-end data warehouse services, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, and infrastructure components to ensure services run without incident. Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the problems in real time in highly complex software systems. Serve an escalation contact for service incidents.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software services to ensure optimal performance and capacity for growth.
  2. Own back-end data warehouse services, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, and infrastructure components to ensure services run without incident.
  3. Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the problems in real time in highly complex software systems.
  4. Serve an escalation contact for service incidents.

Skills

Required

  • Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
  • completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in TCP/IP network fundamentals
  • Coding in at least one of the following higher-level programming languages: PHP, Python, C++, or Java
  • Software frameworks and APIs
  • Internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, or CDN’s)
  • Configuring and maintaining applications using at least one of the following: web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, or messaging systems
  • Network protocols including at least one of the following: NFS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP
  • Network Management tools like DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP