FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Production Engineer Intern at Meta?
The main responsibilities include owning back-end services, writing and reviewing code, developing documentation, and debugging complex problems in live production systems.
What are the minimum qualifications required for this internship?
The minimum qualifications include experience in a *nix or Windows OS, coding experience in at least one language, at least one year of experience with new development languages (such as Python, Hack/PHP, C++, Java, Rust, and GoLang), and the ability to obtain and maintain work authorization in the country of employment.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include an understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals, knowledge of internet service architectures (like load balancing and CDN's), and an intent to return to a full-time degree program after the internship.
Is prior industry experience required for this internship?
While relevant industry experience is important, it is less critical than your demonstrated abilities and attitude.
What technologies or systems will a Production Engineer Intern work with?
Interns will work with a variety of technologies, including back-end services like data warehouses, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, infrastructure components like Memcached, and more.
What is the salary range for this internship?
The salary range is from $7,313/month to $11,293/month, depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Does Meta provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Meta is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on various legally protected characteristics.
Can candidates with disabilities ask for accommodations during the hiring process?
Yes, candidates with disabilities can request reasonable accommodations during the recruiting process by contacting Meta at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
What is the work environment like at Meta for a Production Engineer Intern?
The work environment is collaborative and dynamic, allowing interns to partner with some of the best engineers in the industry on significant projects that impact millions of users worldwide.
Will I have opportunities to develop documentation as part of this internship?
Yes, developing documentation is one of the responsibilities of a Production Engineer Intern at Meta.