Design Engineer - Connectivity

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social technology and immersive experiences.
$144,000 - $201,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Design Engineer - Connectivity

Meta is seeking an experienced Design Engineer for their Data Center Design Leadership and Standards Team. This role focuses on designing inside and outside plant structured cabling and infrastructure for data center installations. The position requires expertise in developing designs and overseeing outsourced design work for new builds, retrofits, and special projects.

The role is part of the Design Leadership & Standards Team, which consists of in-house engineers and architects focused on streamlining Meta's Data Center design program. The team evaluates new data center concepts, technologies, and stays current with industry trends and building codes.

Key responsibilities include driving program initiatives from requirements gathering to rollout, promoting best design practices, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires comprehensive knowledge of fiber optic components, cabling, and technologies, along with proven leadership experience in managing complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of engineering experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience, and demonstrated expertise in physical infrastructure design. They should be capable of effective prioritization, workflow efficiency, and automation, with experience in construction management and mission-critical engineering projects.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $144,000 to $201,000 annually, plus bonus and equity opportunities. Based in Denver, the position requires 10-20% travel to review projects and coordinate with onsite personnel. Meta provides a comprehensive benefits package and promotes an inclusive work environment with equal employment opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to impact the infrastructure of one of the world's leading technology companies, working on cutting-edge data center designs and technologies while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Design Engineer - Connectivity

  • Drive designated program initiatives end-to-end
  • Drive global project execution for special programs
  • Promote best design practices and processes
  • Interface with network transport and network architecture requirements
  • Oversee design execution of construction documents and infrastructure elements
  • Assist with RFP process and bid documentation
  • Validate project deliverables at each design milestone
  • Partner with internal and external teams
  • Travel as required (10-20%)
  • Serve as Technical SME for programs and projects
  • Provide regular project status updates
  • Identify and respond to risks and high-priority issues

Requirements For Design Engineer - Connectivity

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of experience delivering engineering results
  • Expertise in physical infrastructure design including structured cabling
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of fiber optic components and technologies
  • Effective prioritization skills
  • Construction experience
  • Mission critical engineering project experience
  • Detail oriented
  • Experience with construction management applications

Benefits For Design Engineer - Connectivity

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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