Global Infrastructure Engineer
Listed on 2025-11-02
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Global Infrastructure Engineer - Meta
Join to apply for the Global Infrastructure Engineer role Site Operations team is responsible for delivery of data center compute and storage. We are looking for a forward‑thinking individual skilled across multiple disciplines to lead global initiatives and tackle the biggest technical and operational challenges.
Base pay range$/yr – $/yr (plus bonus, equity, and benefits)
Responsibilities- Represent Site Operations in leading the definition and architecture of new solutions on global initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders across data center and infrastructure teams.
- Assemble and lead cross‑functional teams to address complex engineering challenges, requiring deep technical expertise and a broad understanding of Meta’s infrastructure.
- Address ambiguous, global issues, demonstrating leadership and collaboration across time zones, teams, and technical domains.
- Serve as a key subject‑matter expert and mentor in the design, operation, and troubleshooting of tools, technologies, and processes used within Site Operations.
- Assess risks and challenges associated with emerging hardware, data center, and software technologies, and define and implement effective mitigations.
- Use a holistic view of the full infrastructure stack to lead solutions that balance physical and logical layers.
- Act as a global communication and advisory point of contact for planning, implementing, and delivering projects that affect Meta’s global data center and server fleet.
- Leverage data‑driven methodologies to define problems, plan, and measure progress on projects.
- Provide data‑supplied narratives and focus on continuous improvement.
- Build and support trusted cross‑functional connections with teams worldwide and advocate for Site Operations in influencing policies and procedures.
- Travel 20%–30% of the time.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Knowledge of the full stack of infrastructure, with experience building or operating logical infrastructure on top of complex, distributed physical infrastructure.
- Proven communication skills and experience working in a highly distributed environment across teams and departmental boundaries.
- 10+ years of technical experience in a large‑scale data center or IT infrastructure environment, or equivalent experience building platforms and systems for large‑scale compute.
- Experience building globally scalable solutions and translating global strategic initiatives into local executable projects.
- Knowledge of interdependencies of data center functions and technologies including electrical, cooling, structured cabling, security, network, server, and storage systems.
- Experience building, operating, and scaling with Linux or Unix operating systems.
- Experience communicating analysis results and insights to cross‑functional teams and influencing strategy.
- Experience with Data Center Design and Expansion.
- Extensive knowledge of storage and AI/ML services and the hardware that supports them.
- Coding or scripting experience (Bash, PHP, Python, SQL, or Perl).
- Experience providing technical guidance to external vendors and partners, with knowledge of virtualization, containerization, distributed systems, fault tolerance, and incident management.
- Experience with high‑level data center design, operations, basic electrical/mechanical infrastructure, and scaling physical infrastructure.
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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