Server Virtualization Engineer Facebook
New York, NY

Job Description

Facebook is seeking an experienced virtualization engineer to join the Enterprise Systems Engineering team. The position is full-time and is based in our Menlo Park, CA location. The core function of the team is to provide an infrastructure for supporting many of the business's compute needs along with ancillary tooling and services. Our customers consist of various business and product teams as well as many Facebook partners around the globe.

The core function of the Systems Engineering team responsible for providing an infrastructure outside of production for a wide array of compute needs along with any supporting tooling and services. Enterprise Systems Engineers are provided a unique opportunity to work across a broad set of systems and are encouraged to take on cross-functional challenges and projects. This flexibility allows the team to make impact in the areas they are most passionate about while still being able to experience a broad set of disciplines providing value to Facebook's mission of connecting the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Maintain Facebook's internal, globally distributed virtual compute environment with a focus on the performance, availability and growth needs of the company.



Design and maintain our monitoring, reporting and capacity planning functions using Facebook's internal monitoring and data systems.

Design and maintain a virtualization DR strategy that integrates with Facebook's production strategies and targets.

Work with hardware vendors in conjunction with Facebook's own infrastructure and capacity teams to deliver a set of compute and storage strategies that align with Facebook DC standards and lifecycle management.

Build effective partnerships with business and product teams along with relevant service owners to provide a first-class compute infrastructure.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting VMware infrastructure at scale.



5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting VSAN environments.

5+ years of experience with UNIX and TCP/IP network fundamentals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience with one or more configuration management systems (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.).



Experience with one or more Linux distributions.

Programming experience in Python, PowerCLI, Go, Ruby.

Experience deploying and managing services and applications with public cloud providers.

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