Production Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are a specialized software engineer with a strong background in developing infrastructure for large-scale systems. You have experience writing high-quality code and solving complex problems in live production environments, ensuring that services are reliable and performant. Your expertise in languages like Java and Python allows you to tackle challenges that impact billions of users worldwide. You thrive in collaborative settings, working alongside diverse teams to contribute to critical backend services and products.

You have a solid understanding of Linux and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, which are essential for managing production environments. Your problem-solving skills are complemented by your ability to navigate uncharted waters, as you face challenges at a scale few others encounter. You are committed to maintaining high standards of code quality and performance, ensuring that the infrastructure you develop can support Meta's vast array of products.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms and distributed systems is a plus, as is familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools. You are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge in production engineering.

What you'll do

As a Production Engineer at Meta, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the underlying infrastructure that supports all of Meta's products and services. You will work closely with product and infrastructure teams to ensure that services are reliable and capable of scaling efficiently. Your role will involve writing high-quality code, troubleshooting complex issues in live production, and implementing solutions that enhance performance and reliability.

You will collaborate with engineers across various teams, contributing to projects that impact millions of users daily. Your work will include optimizing backend services, ensuring that they can handle the demands of Meta's vast user base. You will also be involved in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.

What we offer

Meta provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact on the infrastructure that powers some of the world's most popular products. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our teams.