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Production Engineering

Meta· Engineering
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Sunnyvale, CA$154k - $217kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Production Engineers (PEs) at Meta are specialized software engineers who develop the underlying infrastructure for all of Meta's products and services, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability across billions of users. They write code, solve live production problems, and own end-to-end systems across product and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own back-end services which handle fleet management, front-end services such as WhatsApp / Instagram / Facebook / Meta Ads, infrastructure components that drive Meta’s advances in AI, core services used by every team, world’s largest MySQL deployments, networking systems and everything in between
  • Write and review code, leverage best-in-industry AI tools to land and productionize code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the hardest problems live on large and complex systems
  • Share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents
  • Partner alongside top engineers on code and systems in production used by billions
  • Establish ownership of systems with end-to-end understanding
  • Analyze and optimize code for quality, scalability, efficiency, and performance

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in UNIX-like OS and Network fundamentals
  • 6+ years of coding experience in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, PHP/Hack, Rust, Go)
  • Experience learning software, frameworks and APIs
  • Experience with Internet service architecture capacity planning and/or urgent capacity augmentation
  • Knowledge of web technologies and/or Internet service architectures (e.g. LAMP or MEAN stacks, CDN, Load Balancing)
  • Experience configuring and running infrastructure level applications (e.g. Kubernetes, Terraform, MySQL)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Skills

Required:UNIX/LinuxProgramming languagesWeb technologies / Internet service architecturesInfrastructure tooling

Benefits

  • Benefits information available via Meta benefits page (not listed in the posting)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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