Production Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and VR/AR experiences.
$158,187 - $200,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AR/VR

Description For Production Engineer

Meta (formerly Facebook) is seeking a Production Engineer to join their team in maintaining and scaling their world-class infrastructure. This role combines software engineering and systems engineering to ensure Meta's services run efficiently and reliably.

The position requires a strong technical background with at least 2 years of experience in systems engineering and software development. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology at massive scale, supporting services that billions of people use daily through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

As a Production Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining critical infrastructure components, debugging complex systems in real-time, and serving as an escalation point for service incidents. You'll work with both back-end data warehouse services and front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a technical field and strong experience with Linux systems, networking fundamentals, and programming (particularly in Python or C++). You'll need to understand internet service architectures, including load balancing, and have experience with various network protocols and management tools.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $158,187 to $200,200 per year, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company is at the forefront of social technology and is actively pushing boundaries in AR/VR development, making this an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation social platforms.

The role offers the chance to work with some of the world's most complex and scaled systems, solving challenging technical problems while impacting billions of users. You'll be part of a team that's essential to keeping Meta's services running smoothly and efficiently, while also contributing to the company's future technological innovations.

Meta provides a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. They actively support career growth and development, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology while collaborating with some of the best engineers in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Production Engineer

  • 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
  • Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug problems in real time
  • Serve as escalation contact for service incidents

Requirements For Production Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or related field
  • 2 years of experience with UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals
  • Experience with TCP/IP network fundamentals
  • Coding experience in Python or C++
  • Experience with software frameworks and APIs
  • Experience with Internet service architectures such as load balancing
  • Experience configuring and maintaining applications using web servers
  • Experience with network protocols (DHCP, SSH, or DNS)
  • Experience with Network Management tools

Benefits For Production Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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