Production Engineer

Meta Platforms, Inc.•Menlo Park, CA

43d

About The Position

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. About Meta 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.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
Requires completion of a university-level course, internship or research project in the following:
UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals
TCP/IP network fundamentals
Coding in PHP, Python, C++, or Java
Software frameworks and APIs
Performing 'guerilla capacity planning' for internet service architectures
Internet service architectures, including load balancing, LAMP, or CDN's
Configuring and maintaining applications using web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, or messaging systems
Relational Databases including MySQL
Network protocols including NFS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP
Maintaining web-based applications using Apache, Memecached, or Squid
Storage Systems including NFS
Network Management tools like DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP
Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues ranging from low-level hardware issues to large scale failures within datacenter clusters and
Experience utilizing high performance query engines (Presto or Spark) for big data

Responsibilities

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 as an escalation contact for service incidents.
Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

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