Systems Integration Engineer

Meta•Austin, TX

1d•$173,000 - $245,000

About The Position

The Systems Integration Engineer (SIE) is responsible for the successful Integration of new hardware platforms & new infrastructure technologies into the data center. This includes leading the system design for serviceability (DFS) requirements development, implementation along with validating new data center hardware tooling & automation readiness for deployment at scale. Meta is seeking a forward-thinking, experienced engineer with deep technical leadership experience and skills in Server Hardware, high performance Compute, Storage, ASICs, Accelerators (GPU), and/or Networking in a data center environment. These skills will be used to develop test plans for the operational integration of future AI/ML, compute, storage, and networking products into the existing software tooling infrastructure. This role will interact with cross-functional teams and individuals across engineering, operations, and leadership functions. This role requires an experienced, dedicated professional to effectively collaborate and influence internal stakeholders on the validation of infrastructure tooling support for Meta designed hardware. If you have an interest in emerging hardware and data center technologies and enjoy working in small, agile, empowered teams solving complex problems within a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities then this is the role for you.

Requirements

BS in Engineering or relevant field, or commensurate technical experience
Strong communications skills and demonstrated ability to influence cross functional teams
Strong interpersonal skills and a solution-oriented attitude
Proven track record of dealing with ambiguity and developing processes for new technologies and taking them to production
Experience developing test plan derived from specifications and executing to those plans using industry standard testing tools for successful completion
Experience with ASIC, compute, storage, and network architecture and components, hardware troubleshooting and diagnosis, and/or hardware manufacturing
Experience working in a global environment with remote teams
Experience coding in higher-level languages (e.g., Python, PHP, C++, or Java)
Experience learning software, frameworks and APIs
Experience with operational validation methods and verification activities for the new product integration
Experience building cross-functional relationships and influencing policies and procedures to improve hardware platform integration
Experience mentoring team members to evaluate and identify better ways to resolve issues and define updates to tools and processes

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI/ML hardware development and deployment at scale
Experience with hardware development and lifecycle management
Proficiency with git or similar SCM tools
Experience with test-driven software development
Knowledge of out-of-band/lights-out server communication methods, such as IPMI and serial console
Experience with Linux operating systems and utilities
Master's or PhD in Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing engineering
Experience with developing for, or managing large-scale server installations

Responsibilities

Lead new product introduction and associated processes for the successful launch of new hardware platforms into our data centers globally
Lead architecture reviews with hardware engineering teams to analyze and develop diagnostic coverage plans for both hardware and software
Lead hardware reviews and drive system design for serviceability requirements to ensure form, fit and function for new hardware development in our existing data center environment/architecture
Lead the development and execution of Data Center readiness tooling validation testing based on tooling development plans
Early engagement with design development teams (both internal and external) to drive improvements and influence hardware and tooling architecture
Partner with cross functional teams & development partners to deliver aligned new hardware platform roadmaps and gain agreement on implementation milestones
Partner with cross functional partners in Meta's Data Center Operations team to understand infrastructure deployment and operational requirements
Collaborate with Production Engineers, Hardware Validation Engineers, Tooling Automation Engineers, and Data Center Operations Engineers to build thorough test strategy and test plans for validating the software needed for Data Center Operations
Work with ODM/OEM vendors as needed to define the product specifications, development plans & test plans
Capture lessons learned for issues in production and create test cases to address those issues in future hardware platforms
Triage, test, develop, and debug hardware platforms
Create documentation for users of all levels