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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer, Foundation & Support - **Company:** The Meta Game, Inc. - **Location:** Eagle Mountain, UT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $191,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Service, TCP/IP, Building Management System (BMS), Computer Network Technologies, Data Center Networking, Build Management, Information Technology, Golang - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/34EEC597AC2A4E698503535C8F534A2E/job/ ## About the Role 13. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 14. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 15. 7+ years of work experience with designing and deploying large-scale data center network infrastructure 16. Demonstrated knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure, including design and installation best practices, and industry standards 17. Knowledge of the data center's design, construction, and commissioning processes 18. Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving large-scale data center projects 19. Track record of solving problems, setting strategic direction, and executing tactically 20. Working knowledge of internet networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching), and optical transport technologies 21. Knowledge of enterprise and provider-level network hardware platforms (IP and optical) 22. Organizational, multitasking, prioritization, and communication skills experience, 23. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) 24. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) 25. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies 26. In-depth experience with inside/outside plant cable design and dark fiber builds 27. Experience working on a global team in a matrixed environment with limited supervision 28. 2+ years of programming experience in at least one language, such as Python, C++, Go, or other languages 29. Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) 30. Experience in adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy review) 31. Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies 32. Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) 33. Data center design or relevant telecommunications certifications 34. Experience working with on-site construction teams and managing contractors and vendor relationships 35. Knowledge of data center facilities management using building management and automation systems ## Description Meta's Edge & Network Services (ENS) team is actively looking for a Network Engineer to help us tackle the unique set of challenges and opportunities we face, while contributing to our company's mission of building the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. This global team offers the opportunity to work with the latest data center network infrastructure technologies and talented engineers in solving some of the most complex problems in the industry. For this role, we are looking for a Network Engineer with solid experience in cable infrastructure and fiber connectivity solutions, including the design and build out of data center infrastructure. We are also seeking someone who can use their coding and automation experience to help improve our data center design, construction, and facility operations and processes., 1. Support all aspects of data center construction and network deployment, including new greenfield sites, collocation build outs, and retrofits 2. Collaborate with network engineering, data center design, and data center connectivity teams to generate network infrastructure design packages and solutions for the deployment team 3. Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the physical infrastructure and design and deployment of the building management system (BMS), controls network, and other general services networks in the data center 4. Partner with our software teams to ensure our Fiber Infrastructure Management tool accurately reflects the network infrastructure design intent and captures any infrastructure changes 5. Perform logical network bootstrapping functions to ensure our internal tools correctly reflect the network infrastructure for field installations 6. Build and nurture business relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and vendors 7. Initiate and lead strategic initiatives driving efficiency, innovation, and standardization of our data centers through the use of coding and automation 8. Perform site visits and work cross-functionally with construction, design architects, and contractors to validate cabling infrastructure and network builds according to Meta's standards 9. Influence future iterations of data center and network designs to ensure seamless integration of new infrastructure and enable scalability 10. Maintain technical references, processes, and training documentation 11. 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