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# Network Engineer, Deployment & Support

- **Company:** The Meta Game, Inc.
- **Location:** Topeka, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Data Centers, Internet Protocol, Network Architecture, Network Installation Services, Network Service
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13657924

## About the Role

12. 10+ years of Network Engineering, including hands-on responsibility for planning, building, deployment or migrating production network environments

 13. Hands-on experience with enterprise and carrier class routing, switching

## Description

Meta is looking for a Network Deployment & Support Engineering lead to join the team responsible for planning and executing network deployments and migrations to build the world's largest AI backbone network. In this role, you will have a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge Optical and IP networking technologies owning the deployment planning, implementation, and scaling of Meta's AI network infrastructure., 1. Lead the technical strategy, architecture, and execution for your team's projects within Edge Network Services (ENS) on network deployments, ensuring alignment with organizational vision and goals

 2. Provide hands-on technical contributions (design, deployment, migration, code reviews, troubleshooting, etc.) on large scale complex programs at the experienced engineer level, demonstrating domain expertise and technical impact

 3. Drive strategic planning by building and executing six-month to multi-year roadmaps that support business growth and transformation. Balance high-level strategic vision with hands-on leadership to deliver results across a broad portfolio of initiatives

 4. Ensure high standards for reliability, scalability, and performance in all deliverables, driving continuous improvement in engineering processes and technical quality

 5. Collaborate cross-functionally across Network Engineering, Data Center, Edge, and Planning teams to ensure successful execution of shared goals on Network Capacity and Reliability

 6. Deploy, migrate and support our global production network including edge, backbone, and data center infrastructure

 7. Manage key vendor relationships including contract negotiations, pricing, and evaluation of current and potential partnerships

 8. Manage partner engineering team relationships to enable the team(s) to effectively meet business needs

 9. Mentor and onboard new team members, raising the team's overall technical acumen and building internal community

 10. Demonstrate leadership behaviors by helping others, showing respect, connecting people, and driving collaboration within the team and organization


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