Wireless Network Engineer - Enterprise Infrastructure

Meta•Fremont, CA

2d•$111,000 - $166,000

About The Position

The Enterprise Network Engineering team designs, builds, and operates a large enterprise network supporting Meta products and experiences. This role focuses on solving complex enterprise wireless engineering challenges across offices, retail spaces, data centers, and authentication services. The network’s scale and ongoing expansion offer opportunities to develop innovative approaches to network design and operations, with a focus on efficiency at scale. The Wireless Network Engineer designs, standardizes, and manages wireless networks across geographically distributed retail locations and contributes to the engineering and ongoing management of multi-vendor enterprise WiFi infrastructure. The role includes site surveys, RF analysis, deployment validation, troubleshooting, security collaboration, planning for new and expanded sites, and developing automation and deployment guidance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
3+ years of experience with 802.11 wireless standards, 802.1X authentication, and unlicensed RF planning across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz spectrum.
3+ years of experience with Layer 2/Layer 3 networking fundamentals, including switching, VLANs, and routing as they relate to wireless network integration.
2+ years of experience working with enterprise network OEM hardware, such as Cisco/Meraki, HPE/Aruba, Juniper Mist, or Arista.
2+ years of experience with wireless design and survey tools, such as Ekahau, AirMagnet, or equivalent.
2+ years of experience with programming or scripting, such as Python or Bash, to automate network operations or build tooling.

Nice To Haves

Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist, CCIE Wireless, or equivalent certification.
Demonstrated knowledge of TCP/IP, IPv4 and IPv6, and related network services such as DHCP, DNS, and NTP.
Ongoing AI skill development, such as prompt/context engineering or agent orchestration, and staying current with emerging AI technologies.
Ability to integrate AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and drive measurable impact, such as efficiency gains or quality improvements.
Experience with the Meraki cloud-managed platform, including RF profiles, Auto RF tuning, group policies, and fleet-wide template management across distributed retail sites.
Detailed understanding of tooling and automation for configuring, managing, and operating networks at scale, such as Meraki APIs and Python.
Hands-on experience designing, configuring, and optimizing WiFi networks, with knowledge of RF design and current 802.11 standards including Wi-Fi 6E/7.
Knowledge of controller-based and controllerless enterprise wireless architectures, monitoring systems, and RADIUS infrastructure.
Experience implementing responsible, ethical AI practices, such as risk assessment, bias mitigation, and quality and accuracy reviews.

Responsibilities

Design, standardize, and manage wireless networks across geographically distributed retail locations, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with business requirements.
Contribute to engineering design, solution development, and ongoing management of a multi-vendor enterprise WiFi network infrastructure.
Perform wireless site surveys, RF spectrum analysis, and post-deployment validation to ensure optimal coverage, capacity, and performance in high-density retail environments.
Configure and manage wireless network controllers, access points, and related infrastructure components from vendors such as Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, or Juniper Mist.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex wireless connectivity issues, including RF interference, roaming failures, authentication problems, and throughput degradation.
Partner with InfoSec teams to design and continuously deliver security-related enhancements across retail and enterprise wireless environments.
Partner with facilities and remote site engineering teams to plan wireless infrastructure for new office builds, renovations, and campus expansions.
Partner with network operations and deployment teams to analyze data and performance metrics and improve wireless network reliability and resiliency.
Develop and maintain low-level design templates and deployment guides for third-party installers carrying out store buildouts and refreshes.
Develop automated methods and tooling to proactively detect, mitigate, and remediate network events and minimize operational complexity across the retail fleet.