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Performance and Capacity Engineer

United States, Menlo Park 208778.00 - 250250.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 24, 2026
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Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

Job Responsibility

  • Work with Product Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, and Data Engineering teams to find the optimal way to scale the infrastructure
  • Own end-to-end product design, launch, and operation
  • Support architecture design, define networking requirement, and help code build from scratch to support new product launch
  • Tackle the state-of-the-art hardware performance issues as well as analyze and debug difficult server performance issues
  • Solve the hardest software performance issues by working with software developers to improve code base performance
  • Plan the largest server and datacenter capacity and own and drive overall Meta capacity planning work
  • Develop tools to monitor billions of user requests by writing monitoring, reporting, data-mining tools
  • Provide the deepest visibility to what is going on for all products
  • Run capacity and performance experiments to determine scaling and utilization parameters for various service tiers
  • Own company server budget and track it
  • Present performance and capacity roadmaps for critical project and cost analyses
  • Work with financial analysts, operations and engineering to perform cutting-edge technologies investigation and cost analysis
  • Identify capacity-related issues proactively and work with systems, network, application operations and engineering teams to discover resolutions

Requirements

  • Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering, or related field and 2 years of work experience in the job offered or a related occupation
  • Requires 2 years of experience in the following: Analyze and debug industry-standard language of C, C++, Java or C#
  • Building large-scale infrastructure applications
  • Designing and completing medium to large features independently without guidance
  • Experience owning a particular component, feature or system
  • Python, PHP, or Haskell
  • Relational databases and SQL
  • Software development tools: Code editors (VIM or Emacs), and revision control systems (Subversion, GIT, or Perforce)
  • Linux, UNIX, or other *nix-like OS as evidenced by file manipulation, advanced commands, and shell scripting
  • Core web technologies: HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
  • Build highly-scalable performant solutions
  • Data processing, programming languages, databases, networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction, AND
  • Applying algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems distributed systems

What we offer

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
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