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Production Engineer

Meta

Flexible / Remote

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Remote

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Full-time

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1mo ago

Benefits & Perks

Parental leave

401(k) matching

Competitive salary and equity package

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development budget

Parental Leave

Equity

Flexible Hours

Learning

Required Skills

TypeScript

Python

React

Production Engineer

3+ months ago• Flexible / Remote
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About Us

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities and grow businesses.
Size: 10000+ employees

Industry: Engineering, Social Media, Technology

Production Engineers (PEs) at Meta are specialized software engineers who develop the underlying infrastructure for all of Meta's products and services, forming the backbone of every major engineering effort that keeps our platforms running smoothly and scaling efficiently.PEs work across Meta's product and infrastructure teams to ensure our services are reliable, performant, and capable of supporting billions of users. This means writing high-quality code, solving complex problems in live production, and tackling challenges that impact over 2 billion people worldwide.

Our PEs are embedded in teams across the spectrum - from products like Instagram, Whats App, Oculus, and Videos to critical backend services such as Storage, Cache, and Networking. The team brings together diverse levels of experience and backgrounds. Working alongside some of the best engineers in the industry, you'll contribute to code and systems that go into production and are used by millions every day. In Production Engineering at Meta, we navigate uncharted waters daily - solving problems at a scale few others face.

Production Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Own back-end services like our Hadoop data warehouses, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, infrastructure components like our Memcache infrastructure, and everything in between
  • Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the hardest problems, live, on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world
  • Together with your engineering team, you will share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents
  • Partnered alongside the best engineers in the industry on the coolest stuff around, the code and systems you work on will be in production and used by millions of users all around the world

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience in UNIX and TCP/IP network fundamentals
  • 7+ years of coding experience
  • Experience learning development languages (PHP, Python, C++, and Java)
  • Experience learning software, frameworks and APIs
  • Experience performing 'guerilla capacity planning' for internet service architectures
  • Knowledge in internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, CDN's)
  • Experience in configurating and maintaining of applications such as Apache, Memcached, Squid, MySQL, NFS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, and SNMP
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS or MS in Computer Science

About Meta: 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 Whats App 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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Job ID: a1KDp00000E0x9gMAB

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2024-10-25T00:34:35
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Perks and Benefits

Health and Wellness

  • Health Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • FSA
  • FSA With Employer Contribution
  • HSA
  • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Fitness Subsidies
  • On-Site Gym
  • Mental Health Benefits

Parental Benefits

  • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Family Support Resources

Work Flexibility

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Hybrid Work Opportunities

Office Life and Perks

  • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Casual Dress
  • Happy Hours
  • Snacks
  • Some Meals Provided
  • Company Outings
  • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Holiday Events

Vacation and Time Off

  • Paid Vacation
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Personal/Sick Days
  • Sabbatical
  • Leave of Absence

Financial and Retirement

  • 401(K)
  • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Pension
  • Company Equity
  • Performance Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Financial Counseling

Professional Development

  • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Promote From Within
  • Mentor Program
  • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Access to Online Courses
  • Lunch and Learns
  • Internship Program

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About Meta

Meta

Meta

Public

A social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses.

10,001+

Employees

Menlo Park

Headquarters

$800B

Valuation

Reviews

3.4

26 reviews

Work Life Balance

2.3

Compensation

4.2

Culture

2.8

Career

3.1

Management

2.1

45%

Recommend to a Friend

Pros

Excellent compensation and benefits

Smart and talented colleagues

Fast-paced and challenging work environment

Cons

Frequent layoffs and job insecurity

Poor leadership and management accountability

High stress and competitive work environment

Salary Ranges

40,175 data points

Mid/L4

Mid/L4 · Product Designer

1,471 reports

$273,432

total / year

Base

$180,290

Stock

$72,619

Bonus

$20,523

$186,170

$416,421

Interview Experience

6 interviews

Difficulty

4.2

/ 5

Duration

21-35 weeks

Offer Rate

17%

Experience

Positive 17%

Neutral 17%

Negative 66%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Online Assessment

4

Technical Phone Screen

5

Coding Interviews

6

System Design Interview

7

Behavioral Interview

8

Final Loop/Hiring Manager Round

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

System Design

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Live Coding