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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Production Engineer (University Grad) - **Company:** Facebook Inc. - **Location:** Menlo Park, CA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Border Gateway Protocol, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Information Technology, Routing & Switching, Golang - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28029615/Network-Production-Engineer-University-Grad-California-Menlo-Park-7418 ## About the Role * Experience learning new concepts around network design and management * Experience with UNIX, TCP/IP, network fundamentals, or similar * Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment * Experience with computer networks * Experience coding in at least one language (Python/Golang/Rust/C++ are all in use) * 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 Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of Switching and Routing concepts and implementation * Knowledge of routing protocols BGP, OSPF and ISIS * Knowledge of tunneling protocols MPLS, GRE, IPnIP * 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 ## Description This will be your network and it is constantly growing. Your primary function will be to ensure that the network is reliable, robust and can scale to meet the challenges that serving over a billion users presents. Automation and continuous improvement are the keys to meeting our demands; you will be responsible for developing and deploying network designs, automation systems and network performance improvements into our production network.Do you feel that you can do more than what your network's growth allows? Do you want to solve problems that can only be seen in large scale environments? Do you want to work on one of the most dynamic, fast-paced networks in the world? Do you want to help in our mission to make the world more open and connected? Then this is the role for you! Network Production Engineer (University Grad) Responsibilities: * Build experience with Backbone, Data Center, and Network Infrastructure Engineering teams through rotational experiences during your first year * Build, manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol data center and backbone networks * Develop optimized network monitoring systems * Design, and deploy new network architectures * Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events * Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues * Be an active participant in deep technical discussions * Develop and maintain consistency within the network infrastructure ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) ## Related Articles - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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