If you’re passionate about building reliable production systems and solving complex engineering challenges at scale, Meta has an exciting opportunity for you. Join one of the world’s leading technology companies as a Production Engineer in Bellevue, Washington, where you’ll collaborate with world-class engineering teams to support the infrastructure powering billions of users. This role offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Meta |
| Role | Production Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience) |
| Job Location | Bellevue, Washington, USA |
| Salary | $122,000–$143,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (depending on team requirements) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Technology / Internet / Software |
Job Description
- Own back-end services which handle fleet management, front-end services such as WhatsApp / Instagram / Facebook / Meta Ads, infrastructure components that drive Meta’s advances in AI, core services which are used by every team at Meta, the world’s largest MySQL deployments, networking systems and everything in between.
- Write and review code, leverage best-in-industry AI tools to land and productionize code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the hardest problems, live, on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world.
- Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications.
- Analyze and optimize code for quality, scalability, efficiency, and performance.
- Establish ownership of systems with expert end-to-end understanding.
- Partner alongside the best engineers in the industry working on the coolest stuff around, the code and systems you work on will be in production and used by billions of people all around the world.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience coding in an industry-standard language (e.g. Java, Python, C++, PHP)
- Experience picking up software, frameworks and APIs
- Experience in *nix (Linux, BSDs, or another UNIX-like OS)
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
- Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with an RDBMS like MySQL or Postgres
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment
- Knowledge of internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, CDN’s)
- Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
- Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
- Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening
- Recruiter phone interview
- Technical assessment or coding interview
- Technical interview rounds
- Hiring manager interview
- Team matching (if applicable)
- Final HR discussion and offer
How to Apply
- Visit the official Meta Careers website.
- Search for the Production Engineer role in Bellevue, Washington.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Click Apply and sign in or create a Meta Careers account.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your updated resume and any required documents.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for updates from the recruitment team.
