Production Engineer

Meta•Bellevue, WA

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.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following:
Writing maintainable, extensible code to build performant solutions
Computer network fundamentals including routing protocols - TCP, IP, BGP, or Domain Name System (DNS)
Database Management Systems - relational database using a SQL-like query language, relational models, or scaling for database performance
Coding in Python, C++, PHP, or Java
Scaling services: load balancing, LAMP, or CDN’s
Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs) and revision control systems (Mercurial, Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
Software development in a Unix environment or data processing environment and
Linking core web technologies system design and configuration to form an end-to-end solution

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.