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Software Engineer, Container Infrastructure (Technical Leadership)

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3 days ago
Bellevue, WA, USA +2 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$219k - $301k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Set technical strategy and roadmap for container resource isolation, networking, and runtime architecture.
  • Design multi-tenant host isolation across CPU, memory, I/O, and network resources using cgroup v2 and kernel primitives.
  • Lead container networking architecture across diverse workloads and hardware, including network namespaces, eBPF datapaths, and network policy.
  • Modernize the container runtime toward a modular, OCI-aligned architecture.
  • Plan and execute safe, incremental migrations across a very large production fleet.
  • Partner with kernel, networking, hardware, capacity, and AI infrastructure teams on platform capabilities.
  • Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical coaching.
  • Write and present technical proposals and influence technical direction across teams and organizations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Deep knowledge of Linux internals relevant to containers, including cgroups, namespaces, process management, and resource accounting.
  • Experience leading technical direction for a team and delivering complex, multi-quarter infrastructure projects.
  • Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed or fleet-wide production infrastructure.
  • Experience communicating technical decisions and influencing technical direction across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience with fleet-wide migrations, safety and observability practices, eBPF networking, Linux networking, container runtimes, Kubernetes node components, performance isolation, and Linux or open-source contributions.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $219,000/year to $301,000/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

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About Meta

10,000+ employees

Meta builds social platforms and communication apps—including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger—and develops AR/VR hardware and software such as Quest to power immersive computing. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for businesses, with additional revenue from devices and services, and operates a massive global infrastructure. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Meta Platforms, Inc. is a public company traded on Nasdaq under the ticker META.

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