Meta is seeking a Production Engineer to join their team in Fremont, CA. This role sits at the intersection of software development and systems engineering, requiring both coding expertise and infrastructure knowledge. As a Production Engineer at Meta, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of critical services that billions of people rely on daily.
The role involves developing and maintaining both backend and frontend services, from data warehouse systems to user-facing applications like Messenger and Newsfeed. You'll write and review code, create documentation, develop capacity plans, and tackle complex technical challenges in real-time. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with diverse systems and technologies.
Meta offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $263,803 to $290,180 per year, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company provides comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on technology that impacts billions of users globally. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who wants to work at the scale and complexity that Meta operates at.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a technical field and extensive experience with various technologies including Linux systems, networking protocols, and programming languages like PHP, Python, C++, or Java. You'll need to be comfortable with both hands-on coding and systems administration, as well as handling escalations and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
At Meta, you'll be part of a company that's shaping the future of social technology, moving beyond traditional social media into new frontiers like augmented and virtual reality. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, offering various support systems and accommodations for employees from all backgrounds.
This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the world's largest and most complex technical systems, while contributing to products that connect billions of people worldwide. If you're passionate about large-scale systems engineering and want to make an impact at a global level, this position at Meta could be an excellent next step in your career.