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Production Engineer

Meta· Engineering
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Hybrid (London, UK)Full-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Production Engineers (PEs) are specialized software engineers who develop the underlying infrastructure for Meta’s products and services, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability across platforms used by billions of users.

Responsibilities

  • Own back-end services like Hadoop data warehouses, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, infrastructure components like Memcache infrastructure, and everything in between
  • Write and review 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
  • Partnered alongside engineers to develop code and systems in production used by millions of users globally

Qualifications

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

Skills

Required:internet service architecturesconfiguring and maintaining applicationslearning software, frameworks and APIslearning development languagesUNIX and TCP/IP fundamentals

Benefits

  • Not specified in the description
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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