Meta's Edge & Network Services (ENS) team is actively looking for passionate people to help us tackle the unique set of challenges and opportunities we face, while contributing to our company mission of connecting the world. This global team offers a unique career opportunity to work with all of the latest network technologies and talented engineers solving some of the most complex problems in the industry.
What you'll do
Support all aspects of data center construction and network deployment including new greenfield sites, collocation build outs, and retrofits
Collaborate with network engineering, data center design, and data center connectivity teams to generate network infrastructure design packages and solutions for the deployment teams
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the physical infrastructure and design and deployment of the building management system (BMS) and controls network and other general services networks in the data center
Partner with our software teams to ensure our Fiber Infrastructure Management tool accurately reflects network infrastructure design intent and captures any infrastructure changes
Perform logical network bootstrapping functions to ensure our internal tools reflect network hardware and circuits
Build and nurture business relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and vendors
Initiate and lead strategic initiatives driving efficiency, innovation, and standardization of our data centers through the use of coding and automation
Perform site visits and work cross-functionally with construction, design architects, and contractors to validate cabling infrastructure and network builds according to Meta standards
Influence future iterations of data center and network designs to ensure seamless integration of new infrastructure and enable scalability
Maintain technical reference, process, and training documentation
Develop automation and tooling to drive consistency and efficiency in all aspects of network design, deployment, and operations
25% to 40% of travel required based on project demand
What you need
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of work experience with designing and deploying large-scale data center network infrastructure
Demonstrated knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure including design and installation best practices, industry standards, application and limitations
Knowledge of the data center design, construction, and start up/commissioning processes
Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving large-scale data center projects
Track record of solving problems, setting strategic direction, and executing tactically
Working knowledge of internet networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching) and optical transport technologies
Knowledge of enterprise and provider level network hardware platforms (IP + Optical)
Organizational, multitasking, prioritization and communication experience
Why this matters
This role is critical to the success of Meta's Edge & Network Services team, as it requires a strong understanding of network technologies and data center design. The successful candidate will be able to work with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, innovation, and standardization of our data centers, and will be responsible for maintaining technical reference, process, and training documentation.
