Network Production Engineering, Infrastructure
MetaNetwork Production Engineering, Infrastructure
MetaLocation
Menlo Park, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/21/2026
Compensation
$154,000 - $217,000 a year
Job description
The Network Production Engineer role at Meta involves designing, building, and operating one of the largest networks globally. This position focuses on solving complex technical challenges in the Backbone, Datacenter, and AI Network domains. Engineers in this role will work on the complete lifecycle of the network, including planning, design, deployment, and monitoring. The team aims to enhance operational efficiency and reliability while supporting billions of users across Meta's applications.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience with planning, designing, building and/or operating scalable systems/networks.
- 4+ years of coding experience in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, C++, or Java.
- Demonstrated knowledge of TCP, IPv4/6, and Routing Protocols including BGP, MPLS, or similar.
- Experience developing and understanding network device configuration in multi-vendor environments.
- Hardware evaluation and vendor management experience.
- Experience developing software using AI models.
Responsibilities
- Establish and implement global best practices and design new scalable network solutions.
- Conceptualize, build, and maintain automation and tools to support network deployment.
- Conduct thorough investigations into complex technical issues across networks.
- Be on-call to learn from real-world production challenges and improve future products.
- Help increase operational efficiency by identifying roadblocks and designing automation solutions.
- Develop operational process improvements and implement them in scalable workflows.
- Proactively identify gaps that impact multiple teams and drive projects to completion.
Benefits
- Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Meta Platforms Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
219
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
6,606
FY2026
Entry-level share
1.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-86%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-27%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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