Production Engineer

Meta, formerly Facebook, is seeking a Production Engineer to join their team in building the future of social technology. This role combines software engineering with systems engineering, focusing on maintaining and improving Meta's vast infrastructure that powers platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The position requires a unique blend of development skills and systems knowledge, where you'll be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of both backend and frontend services. You'll work with complex systems at massive scale, handling everything from data warehouse services to user-facing applications like Messenger and Newsfeed.

As a Production Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of Meta's technical operations, writing and reviewing code, developing documentation, and creating capacity plans. You'll also serve as an essential escalation contact during service incidents, requiring both technical expertise and problem-solving skills under pressure.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science or related fields, with practical experience in Linux/UNIX systems, network fundamentals, and programming languages like Python or C++. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to Meta's mission of connecting billions of people worldwide.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $158,187 to $200,200, plus bonus and equity opportunities. The company provides comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on technology that impacts billions of users globally. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with some of the most complex and large-scale systems in the industry while contributing to the next evolution of social technology, including Meta's ventures into augmented and virtual reality.

Join Meta's team to help shape the future of digital connection and be part of building technologies that go beyond the constraints of traditional screens and physical limitations.