Network Production Engineer - Automation Tools
Overview
Meta seeks a skilled Network Production Engineer to design and build automation tools for global network scaling. This role focuses on creating systems that provision, deploy, and integrate new network products while collaborating across teams to sustain infrastructure powering billions.
What You'll Do11
- 1Design and develop automation tools for seamless integration of new routing and switching platforms
- 2Create provisioning solutions scalable across diverse network hardware platforms
- 3Architect end-to-end test automation frameworks using AI for large-scale qualification
- 4Perform deep dives into complex network issues from tooling to hardware failures
- 5Participate in oncall rotations with provisioning and test automation teams
- 6Identify cross-team gaps and drive projects to resolve them
- 7Increase operational efficiency by mentoring peers and influencing partners
- 8Contribute to team growth through peer mentorship and development
- 9Integrate AI tools to optimize workflows and measure impact
- 10Maintain knowledge of TCP IPv4/6 BGP MPLS IS-IS network services and related protocols
- 11Develop and understand network device configurations for vendors like Arista Juniper Cisco Ciena Infinera Nokia
Requirements11
- 1Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years experience
- 2Proficiency in Python Go C++ or Java with AI coding adoption experience
- 37+ years in software engineering test automation or infrastructure engineering
- 45+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark Airflow
- 53+ years developing automation tools for network provisioning deployment operations
- 63+ years configuring network devices for at least one vendor
- 7Demonstrated knowledge of TCP IPv4/6 BGP MPLS IS-IS routing protocols
- 8Experience with Django and SQL databases
- 9Understanding of distributed systems operation at scale
- 10Ability to integrate AI for workflow redesign and measurable impact
- 11Commitment to ethical AI practices and responsible technology development
Salary Insight
$154 - $217k per year
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