Network Engineer,AI Infrastructure Repair Job Columbus area,Ohio USA,IT/Tech

Summary

Meta is building the next generation of AI infrastructure to power large‑scale machine learning workloads, and the reliability of that infrastructure depends on reliable, high‑performance network engineering. In this role, you will lead the strategy and execution for AI network repair and remediation programs, ensuring that the high‑performance fabrics underpinning Meta's AI training and inference clusters remain operational, resilient, and optimized.

You will drive cross‑functional initiatives spanning network deployment, fault diagnosis, and repair automation across Meta's AI data center environments, shaping the systems and processes that keep AI infrastructure at scale.

Required Skills

Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure Repair Responsibilities:

Define and drive the long‑term strategy for AI network repair and remediation programs across large‑scale data center environments supporting machine learning workloads

Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex network faults affecting high‑performance AI training and inference fabrics, including RDMA, high‑speed Ethernet, and optical interconnect layers

Develop and champion novel approaches to network fault detection, automated remediation, and repair workflow optimization for AI cluster infrastructure

Partner with hardware, software, and data center operations teams to align network repair programs with AI infrastructure deployment roadmaps and capacity plans

Establish and refine operational frameworks, runbooks, and tooling for network repair at scale, reducing mean time to repair across AI fabric environments

Identify systemic reliability risks in AI network infrastructure and drive cross‑functional initiatives to address them before they impact production workloads

Influence the design of next‑generation AI network architectures by contributing repair and reliability insights to hardware and topology decisions

Leverage AI‑driven analytics and automation tools to redesign repair workflows, accelerating fault identification and resolution across distributed network environments

Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal engineering, operations, and vendor partners to ensure repair programs scale with AI infrastructure growth

Communicate program status, risk, and strategic recommendations to engineering leaders and cross‑functional stakeholders through structured reporting and executive briefings

Minimum Qualifications

Experience influencing technical direction and organizational strategy through data‑driven analysis, written proposals, and stakeholder alignment across engineering and operations teams

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Experience leading cross‑functional programs that span network operations, hardware deployment, and infrastructure reliability at data center scale

Experience developing and driving strategy for network fault management, repair automation, or remediation programs in production environments

Experience designing, deploying, or operating high‑speed network fabrics used in AI or machine learning infrastructure, including technologies such as RDMA over Converged Ethernet, Infini Band, or high‑density optical interconnects

12+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on large‑scale data center or high‑performance computing network environments

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Experience with network telemetry platforms, observability tooling, or AI‑assisted anomaly detection applied to large‑scale fabric environments

Experience building or scaling repair operations programs, including workforce planning, tooling development, and process standardization across multiple data center sites

Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

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