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Production Engineering Manager

Meta· Engineering
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London, UKFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Production Engineering Manager at Meta responsible for reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of production infrastructure and services. Leads a team of production engineers across full system lifecycles, drives technical strategy, and partners with software, data science, and product teams to operate at global scale with high availability and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of production engineers delivering on reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency across multiple interdependent production systems
  • Drive roadmap creation for infrastructure reliability initiatives, capacity planning, and automation efforts, increasing team scope as AI-driven productivity improves throughput
  • Lead adoption of AI-augmented engineering workflows across the team, sharing learnings and best practices with the broader production engineering organization
  • Contribute hands-on to technical work including code, system design reviews, and incident response, using AI tooling to expand personal and team reach across disciplines
  • Partner cross-functionally with software engineering, data science, and product teams to unblock dependencies and ensure smooth execution of infrastructure and reliability projects
  • Proactively identify and resolve sources of operational toil — including on-call load, alerting gaps, and technical debt — and implement automation to increase team efficiency and scope
  • Set clear goals and expectations for individual team members, provide timely and actionable feedback, and actively develop engineers' skills including proficiency with AI-augmented workflows
  • Establish and monitor service-level objectives, reliability metrics, and engineering efficiency indicators to maintain high engineering craft and product quality
  • Communicate production system health, incident learnings, and infrastructure strategy effectively to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Recruit, onboard, and retain production engineering talent, ensuring the team structure minimizes single points of failure and supports sustainable growth

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in production engineering, site reliability engineering, or systems software engineering
  • 2+ years of experience managing production engineering or infrastructure engineering teams
  • Experience driving reliability and scalability improvements for large-scale distributed systems, including incident management, capacity planning, and performance optimization
  • Experience coding and debugging in at least one systems or scripting language (such as Python, C++, Go, or Bash) and contributing technically alongside a team
  • Experience setting team goals, managing execution against roadmaps, and communicating infrastructure strategy to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Skills

Required:Production engineering leadershipIncidence management and reliability engineeringSystems programming or scripting
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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