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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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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
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- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Pension
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
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- 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
PublicA 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%
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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
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