Performance and Capacity Engineer

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
$297,409 - $339,130
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Performance and Capacity Engineer

Meta is seeking a Performance and Capacity Engineer to work with cross-functional teams to scale infrastructure, tackle hardware performance issues, and contribute to capacity planning. The role involves analyzing server performance, optimizing code, developing monitoring tools, and presenting capacity roadmaps to executive teams.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Scaling infrastructure and building large-scale Internet services
  • Contributing to Meta capacity planning and recommending DC expansion plans
  • Analyzing and debugging server performance issues
  • Working with software developers to improve code base performance
  • Developing tools to monitor billions of user requests
  • Running capacity and performance experiments
  • Owning company server budget and tracking it
  • Presenting monthly performance and capacity roadmaps to executives
  • Proactively identifying and resolving capacity-related issues

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 24 months of work experience in a computer-related occupation
  • Experience with C, C++, C#, or Java
  • Linux or Unix proficiency
  • Familiarity with software development tools
  • Technical presentation skills
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and microarchitecture
  • Experience in performance analysis, tuning, and optimization

Meta offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities or other needs. The company values diversity and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics.

Join Meta to shape the future of social technology and work on cutting-edge projects that go beyond traditional digital connections.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Performance and Capacity Engineer

  • Work with cross-functional teams to scale infrastructure
  • Contribute to Meta capacity planning and recommend DC expansion plans
  • Tackle hardware performance issues
  • Analyze and debug server performance issues
  • Work with software developers to improve code base performance
  • Develop tools to monitor billions of user requests
  • Run capacity and performance experiments
  • Own company server budget and track it
  • Present monthly performance and capacity roadmaps to executive teams
  • Identify and resolve capacity-related issues proactively

Requirements For Performance and Capacity Engineer

Java
Linux
Python
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or related field
  • 24 months of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation
  • Experience with C, C++, C#, or Java
  • Linux or Unix proficiency
  • Familiarity with software development tools (Code editors, revision control systems)
  • Technical presentation skills
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and microarchitecture
  • Experience in performance analysis, tuning and optimization

Benefits For Performance and Capacity Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

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