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Production Engineer (University Grad)

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Meta

Apr 23

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Software Engineering
  • New York City, +3

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience in *nix (Linux, BSDs, or another UNIX-like OS)
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
  • Experience coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, PHP)
  • Experience picking up software, frameworks and APIs
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals
  • Experience with an RDBMS like MySQL or Postgres
  • Knowledge of internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, CDN's)
  • Experience performing 'guerrilla capacity planning' for internet service architectures
  • Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward
  • Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and/or systems
  • Demonstrate proficiency in data analysis, programming and software engineering
  • Produce high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks
  • Work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on-schedule by exercising strong judgement and problem solving skills
  • Master Meta’s development standards from developing to releasing code in order to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity
  • Actively seek and give feedback in alignment with Meta’s Performance Philosophy

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Production Engineer at Meta?

Production Engineers at Meta are responsible for ensuring the reliability and scalability of our products and services by writing code, debugging problems in production, and working closely with product and infrastructure teams. They play a crucial role in keeping our platforms running smoothly for over 2 billion users worldwide.

What kind of products and services do Production Engineers work on at Meta?

Production Engineers at Meta work on a variety of products and services, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, Videos, Storage, Cache, and Network. They collaborate with teams across the company to ensure that these products are reliable and scalable for millions of users.

What kind of background and experience are required for a Production Engineer at Meta?

While relevant industry experience is important, Meta values demonstrated abilities and attitude above all else. Production Engineers come from a variety of backgrounds and levels of experience, and work alongside some of the best engineers in the industry on cutting-edge technologies.

What is the work environment like for a Production Engineer at Meta?

Production Engineers at Meta work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, often facing challenging problems that impact millions of users worldwide. They collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology.

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.