Facebook

Enterprise Systems Engineer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Austin, TX

Job Description

Enterprise Engineering is looking for Systems Engineers. Our customers are Facebooks employees, and we support the systems they rely on to keep the business growing and information safe. We use a combination of open source and off-the-shelf technologies, plus many of the tools developed to run facebook.com. You will be responsible for growing the Linux environment by solving configuration, authentication, and infrastructure problems at scale.

Enterprise Systems Engineer Responsibilities

* Build, scale, and secure Facebooks corporate infrastructure, focusing specifically on the Linux environment

* Combine open-source and commercial technologies to build services that will have an impact on the business

* Work in a heterogeneous environment containing diverse operating systems and applications, and make them work well together

* Apply modern engineering methodologies such as infrastructure as code, Linux container orchestration, and software-defined storage to scale Facebook's rapidly growing Enterprise infrastructure

* Find ways to leverage the scale and complexity of the larger facebook.com infrastructure to solve problems for Enterprise customers

* Be the final escalation point for issues related to Enterprise Linux systems

* Produce systems that are scalable, automated, and well-documented, and train others to take on operations

Minimum Qualifications

* BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience

* 2+ years system administration experience working in a Linux environment

* 2+ years experience in shell scripting

* 2+ years experience coding in at least one of the following languages: PHP, Ruby, Python, or Go

* 2+ years experience working with monitoring and configuration management tools such as Puppet and Chef

* Experience in configuration and maintenance of applications such as Apache, Oracle, Squid, MySQL, NFS, DHCP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.