Responsibilities
Scale, harden, and evolve in-house routing protocol implementations (BGP, Open/R) and related services to meet next-generation data center, backbone, and AI network needs
• Develop software to solve routing problems for the Meta production network
• Work hands-on with networking devices and protocols
• Participate in the production operation of Tier-0 routing services
• Integrate with adjacent systems and evaluate third-party solutions
• Partner with Network Engineering and Production Engineering to automate processes, build software infrastructure for network monitoring and analysis, and support capacity planning and architecture change analysis
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of software development experience in networking, distributed systems, or a related technical domain, or PhD with 2+ years of experience in a relevant technical area
• 3+ years relevant experience with network devices and products (routers, switches, adapters, load balancers) and an understanding of network routing protocols in industry settings
• Proficiency in C/C++ and at least one scripting language (Python/Shell Scripting)
• Experience with developing and automating test suites
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying networking software services for production network
• Experience implementing routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, Open/R) in production software stack
• Experience with debugging tools to navigate large codebases
• Experience with large-scale network design or operations
• Experience operating high-criticality (Tier-0) services
• Experience automating test suites for the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) framework
