Enterprise Systems Engineer

Meta

$120K — $145K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 year of systems engineering experience
  • 1 year in automating infrastructure and service management
  • 1+ years with monitoring/configuration tools (e.g., Chef, Ansible)
  • 1+ years programming in languages like Python or Go
  • Experience with Linux and Windows OS internals
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant experience
  • Demonstrated task completion with minimal guidance
  • Familiarity with source control (Git or Mercurial)

Responsibilities

  • Build and secure enterprise systems across a diverse infrastructure
  • Implement modern engineering practices like Infrastructure-as-Code and container orchestration
  • Leverage Meta's complex infrastructure to solve enterprise customer issues
  • Conduct incident root cause analysis across multiple infrastructure layers

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-impact, high-visibility role within Meta
  • Access to a collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Focus on automation and modern engineering methodologies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Support for career growth and skill development in emerging technologies
Full Job Description
As an Enterprise Database Engineer, you will build the applications, databases, and infrastructure for our high-visibility services. You will provide operational support for critical services that enable connected experiences found across Meta. We constantly review our processes, automate wherever possible, and develop our own toolchains when necessary. Join us and become part of a team that allows Meta to deliver reliable, high-quality services to its employees.

Responsibilities

Build, scale, and secure enterprise systems within Meta's enterprise infrastructure, a heterogeneous environment containing a variety of operating systems and applications
• Apply modern engineering methodologies such as Infrastructure-as-Code, container orchestration, and database as a service. Implement systems that are scalable, automated, monitored, and well-documented
• Find ways to leverage the scale and complexity of the larger Meta production infrastructure to solve problems for enterprise customers
• Participate in incident root cause analysis through multiple applications and infrastructure layers (database, compute, storage, network)

Minimum Qualifications
• 1 year of experience in systems engineering
• 1 year's of experience automating the management of infrastructure and services
• 1+ years of experience working with monitoring and configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet, SaltStack, etc
• 1+ years of experience in coding in at least one of the following languages: Python, Ruby, PHP, Rust, or Go
• Experience with Linux operating system internals
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant experience
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating system internals, including process management, file systems, and networking
• Demonstrated experience in completing tasks and small/medium-sized features with minimal guidance
• Experience using source control, such as Git or Mercurial
• Experience in reprioritizing work based on shifting business needs, communicating trade-offs, and adjusting project plans accordingly

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with device provisioning and zero-touch deployment technologies
• Prior experience in building services, Platform as a Service or internal cloud services
• Experience building services
• Experience supporting configuration management in a multi-region environment
• M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Prior experience in developing infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Ansible
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Knowledge of MDM architecture, design, and implementation for enterprise devices
• Experience building PaaS or internal clouds
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

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