Research Scientist Intern, AI Alignment
Meta Platforms, Inc. job in Boston, MA
Meta is committed to advancing the field of artificial intelligence by making fundamental advances in technologies to help interact with and understand our world. We are seeking individuals passionate in areas such as deep learning, computer vision, optimization, natural language processing, machine learning, reinforcement learning, computational statistics, applied mathematics and security/privacy. Our interns have an opportunity to make core algorithmic advances and apply their ideas at an unprecedented scale. Our internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16), or twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year.
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or relevant technical field
* Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
* Experience with Python, C++, C, Java or other related languages
* Experience with deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch or Tensorflow
Preferred Qualifications
* Intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op
* Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops or conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, AAAI, RecSys, KDD, IJCAI, CVPR, ECCV, ACL, NAACL, EACL, ICASSP, CCS, IEEE S&P, MLSys, or similar
* Demonstrated experience and self-driven motivation in solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
* Experience building large-scale machine learning systems and training with large datasets
* Experience communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
* Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
* Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment
Responsibilities
* Develop novel state-of-the-art algorithms and corresponding systems, leveraging various deep learning techniques
* Analyze and improve various aspects of the corresponding algorithms and systems, including efficiency, scalability, stability, fairness, security, and privacy
* Perform state of the art research to advance the science and technology of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
* Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners including communicating research plans, progress, and results
* Publish research results and contribute to research that can be applied to Meta product development
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
Creative Director
Meta job in Boston, MA
Ad creative is one of the biggest drivers of ad performance. AI has advanced creative production at unprecedented speed. Meanwhile, authentic brand storytelling, engaging creative directions remain essential for creatives to resonate with different audiences. Your role will be to blend cutting-edge AI tools with brand aesthetic and strategy - helping brands tell engaging stories, and drive meaningful people connections.This role offers a chance to shape the future of performant creative generations through AI. You will push the boundaries of technology and creativity by leveraging AI to seamlessly bridge consumer insights, brand storytelling, creative directions, and performance at scale.
**Required Skills:**
Creative Director Responsibilities:
1. Define creative strategies and vision for AI-generated ads across Family of Apps
2. Collaborate with product teams to develop scalable AI solutions which align with brand guidelines, style and establish engaging creative directions
3. Integrating brand and creative best practices with AI capabilities and data insights to achieve optimal performance outcomes
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
4. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, with 6+ years of experience leading creative direction across various multidisciplinary teams
5. Extensive experience in a digital advertising agency, proven track record producing ads for digital platforms
6. Skilled in developing brand creative strategy, encompassing direction, style and aesthetic guidelines
7. Proven creative storytelling skills with the experience to craft engaging narratives for different audiences
8. Demonstrated experience with communication skills and working effectively with both technical and creative stakeholders
9. Demonstrated experience actively staying informed about the latest advancements and emerging research trends in generative AI
10. You are an experienced cross-functional collaborator, adept at building effective relationships and working seamlessly with product design, engineers, and research scientists
11. You demonstrate a solid understanding of how to lead and support highly effective execution within a large, dynamic team
12. You thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and resourceful environment, and possess the ability to effectively support teams in rapid iteration and experimentation
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
13. Familiarity with AI creative tools for image, text and video production, and ready to master new technologies
14. Experience with creative testing and performance optimization
**Public Compensation:**
$147,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Data Scientist (Technical Leadership)
Meta job in Boston, MA
We are seeking experienced Data Scientists to join our team and drive impact across various product areas. As a Data Scientist, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify and solve complex problems using data and analysis. Your role will involve shaping product development, quantifying new opportunities, and ensuring products bring value to users and the company. You will guide teams using data-driven insights, develop hypotheses, and employ rigorous analytical approaches to test them. You will tell data-driven stories, present clear insights, and build credibility with stakeholders. By joining our team, you will become part of a world-class analytics community dedicated to skill development and career growth in analytics and beyond.
**Required Skills:**
Data Scientist (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities:
1. Work with complex data sets to solve challenging problems using analytical and statistical approaches
2. Apply technical expertise in quantitative analysis, experimentation, and data mining to develop product strategies
3. Identify and measure success through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key metrics
4. Partner with cross-functional teams to inform and execute product strategy and investment decisions
5. Build long-term vision and strategy for programs and products
6. Collaborate with executives to define and develop data platforms and instrumentation
7. Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders
8. Define success metrics, forecast changes, and set team goals
9. Support developing roadmaps and coordinate analytics efforts across teams
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research) 5+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python), or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab)
11. 8+ years of work experience leading analytics work in IC capacity, working collaboratively with Engineering and cross-functional partners, and guiding data-influenced product planning, prioritization and strategy development
12. Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, and experimentation/causal inference methods
13. Experience communicating complex technical topics in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. 10+ years of experience communicating the results of analyses to leadership teams to influence the strategy
15. Masters or Ph.D. Degree in a quantitative field
16. Bachelor's Degree in an analytical or scientific field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research)
17. 10+ years of experience doing complex quantitative analysis in product analytics
**Public Compensation:**
$206,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Energy Manager, Wholesale Supply
Meta job in Boston, MA
Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently delivers Meta's services. Meta's Energy Team is seeking a commercially-experienced energy professional to help us grow and manage our wholesale electricity supply to ensure a reliable, cost effective, and sustainable service to our data centers with a focus in both regulated and organized markets.The Wholesale Supply Energy Manager will support the continued development and execution of Meta's global energy strategy centered on a supply portfolio of cost competitive, clean and renewable energy sources consistent with the company's overall strategic objectives. We are seeking someone with a proven track record of success developing wholesale portfolio strategies, demonstrating commercial, market, technical and financial expertise to execute wholesale capacity and energy transactions across electricity markets in the U.S., and in-depth knowledge of wholesale power market rules, regulations, and requirements.
**Required Skills:**
Energy Manager, Wholesale Supply Responsibilities:
1. In coordination with our market-participating affiliate, lead the identification, structuring, creation, development, and negotiation of opportunities to secure new cost-competitive sources of wholesale energy and capacity for Meta's operations
2. Collaborate with internal organizations including sustainability, legal, tax, and finance to implement supply solutions
3. Develop and grow relationships with key suppliers, developers, regulators, and other stakeholders in a variety of U.S. energy markets
4. Participate in state or federal regulatory or wholesale market design processes by providing subject‑matter input, industry perspectives, and comments to support reliable, cost-effective supply for new data centers
5. Support continued evolution and execution of the wholesale supply strategy for domestic and potentially international data centers
6. Stay informed of the technical, market, and regulatory developments in the energy industry and communicate key trends, risks and potential impacts to management
7. Partner on various energy projects as needed, including feasibility assessments and commercial negotiations for projects in development
8. Support continued development and delivery of Meta's energy supply strategy for data centers
9. Travel domestically (10-25% at times)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. 10+ years experience in developing, acquiring, performing due diligence, and negotiating definitive agreements for utility-scale electricity supply projects
11. Experience negotiating wholesale capacity and energy transactions and projects, including working with market participating affiliates, utilities, or power marketers
12. Experience working with detailed financial models of energy projects and transactions, identifying key risks and sensitivities, and leading all related due diligence efforts (financial, commercial, technical, development)
13. Detailed knowledge of bilateral and organized market constructs, rules, and regulations that impact wholesale supply opportunities
14. Experience representing business interests to the leadership teams of potential suppliers, utilities, governments, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders
15. Experience in utility and grid interconnection, capacity accreditation, and wholesale electricity market transaction processes
16. Experience leading negotiations and projects
17. Experience in communicating commercial, regulatory, market, and contractual details to all organizational levels
18. Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with internal staff, utility providers, consultants, and external stakeholders
19. Proficiency in standard document and analytics platforms (Excel, Powerpoint, Google Docs, etc.)
**Public Compensation:**
$188,000/year to $256,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI
Meta job in Boston, MA
We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization.
**Required Skills:**
AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques
2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability
3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding
4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation
5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models
6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines
7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason
8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains
10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field
13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position
14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas
15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field
16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
18. Experience taking ideas from research to production.
19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL).
20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward.
**Public Compensation:**
$147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Environmental Compliance Program Manager
Meta job in Boston, MA
Meta designs, builds, leases, and operates the most innovative and efficient data centers in the world. Developing, operating, and managing the data center infrastructure and facilities the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability, flexibility, and capital and operational cost efficiency in a safe working environment. Meta evaluates sites around the world for data center development, and is seeking a team member to lead and manage environmental compliance for North America site development efforts.This position will report directly to the Environmental Compliance Program Team Manager within the overall Site Development team. Environmental technical expertise and proven communication, organizational, and program management skills are required for this position. Travel may be needed approximately 20% of the time to visit sites, as well as attend internal, agency, and stakeholder meetings.
**Required Skills:**
Environmental Compliance Program Manager Responsibilities:
1. Lead environmental compliance program efforts, across North America data centers from construction through operations. Program efforts may include, but are not limited to: air permitting and notifications, biological surveys, stormwater management, fuel management, emergency planning and community right-to-know (EPCRA), and spill prevention control and countermeasures (SPCC)
2. Interpret and communicate technical environmental requirements, identify compliance issues, act as a subject matter expert, and coordinate key initiatives with external partners (general contractors), consultants, and internal partners (environmental health and safety (EHS), facility personnel, legal, and other stakeholders)
3. Assess compliance findings and risk, and provide direction on investigation, corrective action(s), and compliance requirements to applicable stakeholders. Coordinate environmental incident investigation(s) as applicable
4. Prepare, submit, and/or complete technical reviews of reports and notifications to federal, state, and local government agencies
5. Develop and implement training and educational tools to support construction and operations teams in meeting regulatory obligations and permit requirements
6. Conduct compliance assessments/site visits, and communicate findings and solutions
7. Meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for environmental compliance
8. Travel domestically and internationally, as needed
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, planning, or other related field
10. 7+ years of experience in environmental compliance
11. Experience effectively managing multiple projects and coordinating with internal staff (including cross functional teams), external consultants, vendors, construction contractors, regulators, and other stakeholders
12. Experience working effectively in teams, to establish and maintain cross-functional and impactful working relationships
13. Experience effectively communicating technical information including complex regulatory requirements
14. Experience working with highly confidential information
15. Experience with data management (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets) and environmental management information systems
16. Experience working in pivoting organizations, including application of best practices in unusual and test/pilot settings
17. Experience managing time-sensitive projects through to completion while balancing evolving priorities and a broad range of stakeholders
18. Experience identifying and mitigating environmental compliance risk, escalating to appropriate stakeholders
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
19. Advanced degree in environmental science, engineering, planning or related field
20. Experience in construction environmental compliance and/or an in-house compliance role
21. Experience reviewing site plans/drawings and contract specifications
22. Experience implementing environmental compliance programs across multiple sites
23. Experience with brownfield sites
24. Experience in a global organization
**Public Compensation:**
$126,000/year to $179,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
AI Specialist, Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Meta job in Boston, MA
Protecting Meta's data and workforce is an explicit top priority for the company. We are part of Security Foundations within the Cross-Meta Security team, dedicated to building and supporting the critical security components of our infrastructure.Our mission is to prevent security incidents for Meta and its users efficiently at scale.Our vision is to provide the best in class internal protection of user data and company resources by focusing on building robust and scalable identity, authentication, and access management infrastructure that addresses top risks.The TeamThe team is responsible for right-sizing access control across the company, and enforcing those access controls across all Meta services.The team is developing systems which can analyze patterns of access to company assets, make recommendations about appropriate access models, and automatically apply changes to access control at scale.The team also owns services and libraries that support authentication and authorization across Meta infrastructure. These services and libraries support roughly ~2.3B authentication events a second, and ~20B authorization checks a second. The services and libraries sit on critical paths for Messaging, GenAI, IG, WhatsApp, and most services running within Meta infrastructure.The RoleAI will change the way that we work, and how Access Management is done within Meta. This role will help bootstrap our overall ML team within the IAM space, and explore ways AI can help us right-size access throughout Meta. Areas of exploration include:* Access Recommendations: Building ML models that can intelligently recommend appropriate access levels based on role, team, project needs, and security requirements.* Access Review Assistance: Developing AI tools to help streamline and enhance the access review process, identifying anomalies and potential security risks.* Access Configuration Assistance: Creating intelligent systems to assist with configuring complex access patterns and permissions across Meta's infrastructure.
**Required Skills:**
AI Specialist, Identity and Access Management (IAM) Responsibilities:
1. Help advance the science and technology of intelligent machines
2. Work on research projects, strategies, and problems of moderate to high complexity and scope. Can identify and define both short and medium term objectives
3. Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications
4. Establish connections with cross-functional partners and contribute research with the goal of applying to Meta's product development
5. Lead and collaborate on research projects within a team
6. Design policies, processes, procedures, methods, tests, and/or components, from the ground up for end-to-end systems
7. Apply in-depth knowledge of how the machine learning system interacts with the other systems around it
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
9. Experience leading a team in solving modeling problems using AI/ML approaches
10. Experience in applying research to production problems
11. Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers
12. 12+ Years Experience in developing and debugging in Python, C/C++, or C#
13. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. 4+ years of experience as technical lead for a project of 4 or more individuals
15. Experience with interdisciplinary and/or cross-functional collaboration
16. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
17. Highly experience in analytical and problem-solving skills, including a basic understanding of data analysis techniques
18. Good grasp of SOX, SOC2, NIST, PCI, ISO, and other security regulations
19. Experience in the IAM (Identity and Access Management) domain in a cloud based infrastructure environment
20. Program and project management skills
**Public Compensation:**
$213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Data Center Site Selection Manager
Meta job in Boston, MA
Meta designs, builds, leases, and operates the most leading-edge and efficient data centers in the world. Locating, developing and managing this data center infrastructure the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability, flexibility and capital and operational cost efficiency. Facebook is seeking an experienced, organized, and collaborative Site Selection Manager to join the Data Center Site Selection team.We are seeking a Data Center Site Selection Manager who has extensive experience negotiating large, complex deals and an extensive knowledge of the legal agreements that accompany them. The Data Center Site Selection Manager should also have experience thinking both strategically and analytically, develop out-of-the box solutions and can navigate the challenges that accompany leasing projects and portfolios of large magnitude.
**Required Skills:**
Data Center Site Selection Manager Responsibilities:
1. Develop Meta's owned data center location strategy in assigned geography and manage the site selection effort for real estate, including partnering with teams focused on economic development incentives, energy and utilities, network connectivity, legal, policy, and financial considerations
2. Lead feasibility discussions and contract negotiations with service providers, property owners, economic development agencies, and utility companies
3. Negotiate letters of intent, land or building purchases, economic development incentives, water and sewer supply, and other site-specific agreements, support power negotiations
4. Partner with internal organizations including capacity planning, energy teams, data center design, construction, network engineering, legal, policy, communications and finance
5. Prepare project location recommendations and present to management for approval
6. Develop portfolio management metrics and tracking mechanisms and interact with external lease management companies
7. Maintain relationships with communities and service providers in support of Facebook's data center developments, monitor ongoing contractual commitments, and support the expansion of Facebook's existing data centers through the extension of existing agreements or the formation of new agreements
8. Travel domestically (50%+)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, City Planning or related
10. 10+ years of experience in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development
11. Experience leading real estate negotiations including contract formation and contract negotiations
12. Experience at representing business interests to governments (state, county and local), utilities, potential suppliers, and other stakeholders
13. Experience managing large real estate development projects and coordinating with internal staff, consultants, vendors and external stakeholders
14. Experience communicating commercial, market and contractual details to all organizational levels
15. 2+ years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint and/or Keynote
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Experience in hyperscale data center site selection or leasing negotiations
**Public Compensation:**
$188,000/year to $256,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Content Designer
Meta job in Boston, MA
Content designers at Meta craft simple, straightforward and human experiences. Approaching design through the lens of language, we leverage our expertise in user experience design, design thinking and product strategy. Come join our team to create and shape great, intuitive products and services used by billions of people around the world every day.You'll be expected to design and deliver product flows, new features, in-product language, content frameworks, navigation, product naming and more, for platforms including mobile, desktop, AR/VR, hardware and voice. The Meta Content Design team is one of the largest and most established in the world, and includes people at various stages in their careers and from a range of backgrounds.
**Required Skills:**
Content Designer Responsibilities:
1. Design, write, edit and test clear, compelling in-product language to help users and teams meet their goals. This includes product flows, interface language, education materials, product names, navigational nomenclature, terminology, taxonomies and other content across Meta products and experiences
2. Apply systems thinking to the product, whether it's defining extensible design system guidance, conducting audits of existing experiences or creating information architecture
3. Use your familiarity with how code works in software. This may involve doing things like updating language in code with internal tools, reviewing code to ensure the in-product language is as intended, or creating the logic to personalize the experience for a user
4. Give and solicit feedback from your UX design peers in service of building the best products
5. Create high-fidelity design mocks using existing components in Figma, and use them to present design solutions
6. Collaborate daily with peers in every discipline, including engineering, design, research, marketing and data science, to take products from conception to launch
7. Partner with our internationalization team to ensure product experiences are of the highest quality in every language
8. Demonstrate sound judgment and influence product decisions, team direction and strategy. This includes identifying potential risk for users or the company, and aligning stakeholders around significant decisions by illustrating product tradeoffs
9. Independently and proactively identify and work on projects that span multiple teams. This may involve facilitating or co-facilitating design sprints and workshops to kick off these projects
10. Build internal community, provide mentorship and develop skills of other content designers
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Design or a related field
12. 7+ years' experience in UX writing
13. Examples of finished wireframes, or design mocks authored using design tools, that have been used to drive decision-making within a team
14. Experience with simplifying and persuasively communicating complex ideas to broad audiences
15. Familiarity with tools for managing and updating content at scale
16. Examples of work in design systems and systems thinking
17. Demonstrated experience leading projects with minimal direction and handling a large degree of ambiguity
**Public Compensation:**
$142,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
ASIC Design Verification Engineer II (Co-Op) - United States
Maynard, MA job
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. _Applications are accepted until further notice._
_Please_ _note_ _this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities._ _This exact role may not be open today but could open_ _in the near future_ _._ _When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens._
**Meet the Team**
Acacia, now part of Cisco, provides innovative silicon-based high speed optical interconnect products to accelerate network scalability through advancements in performance, capacity, and cost. Our DSP ASICs, silicon photonic PICs and coherent modules empower cloud and service providers to meet the fast-growing demand for data. We have assembled a team of cross-functional experts capable of solving the challenges of next generation optical interconnects, resulting in industry-leading, award-winning products. Come join us at Cisco, named the #1 world's best workplaces, and do purposeful work that makes a global impact and gives back to a company culture that empowers an inclusive future for all.
**Your Impact**
The ASIC Design Verification Co-Op Engineer will be a member of a team working on next generation 100G-1T coherent optical communications products. This role is focused on verifying highly-complex ASICs that are used in these next-generation telecom systems. The engineer in this role uses sophisticated verification techniques to complete advanced individual contributions to the projects. There are opportunities to develop process improvements for the team and to coordinate with other engineers within the engineering community to add value to the ASIC projects.
This engineer must be a fast-learning, self-motivated effective person who is able to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic and highly technical environment. A successful candidate will be energetic, collaborative and passionate about learning how to deliver the most advanced high speed optical products in the world. Knowledge of object-oriented verification methodologies is required.
+ Develop detailed and comprehensive test plans
+ Develop verification test benches
+ Timely execution of test plans
+ Assist with chip level design tradeoffs by working with design engineers
+ Participate in review of design verification coding and coverage metrics
+ Participate and assist in FPGA emulation efforts
+ Work collaboratively with team to develop & incorporate latest technologies & processes
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Currently enrolled in a full-time graduate program
+ Knowledge of the latest ASIC verification methodologies, tools and scripting/programming languages
+ Knowledge of SystemVerilog/UVM, SystemC
+ Knowledge of C and/or C++
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Knowledge of DSP algorithms and modulation techniques such as QAM
+ Lab silicon validation experience
+ Knowledge of Formal Verification methodologies and tools such as Jasper
+ Ability to work collaboratively across business groups
+ Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Product Specialist
Meta job in Cambridge, MA
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Product Specialist Responsibilities:
1. Leverage product expertise to investigate, triage and resolve issues with Meta's ads and commerce products.
2. Define processes to support front-line teams in complex investigations to improve user, advertiser and seller experience on the platform.
3. Monitor and analyze advertiser and seller reports for feedback and bug-related trends.
4. Separate advertiser and seller confusion from bugs, advise the sales team/advertisers/sellers on how to accomplish the customer's desired outcome.
5. Partner with Product, Marketing, Engineering and additional teams to improve product quality and resources that help scale support & operations workflows.
6. Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and data visualization to tell the story behind the numbers and understand advertiser and seller sentiment better.
7. Inform, influence, and execute new strategies and tactics using sound analysis and impact metrics to support positions.
8. Utilize advanced knowledge of data mining, business intelligence, Hadoop/Hive, SQL, Excel, and MicroStrategy to drive efficient analytics and reporting.
9. Identify actionable insights, suggest recommendations and influence the direction of Meta Online Operations by effectively communicating results to cross functional groups.
10. Leverage data and mathematical principles to provide insights about user behavior, inform business decisions, and solve large scale data infrastructure problems.
11. Make business recommendations based on data mining on large, complex data sets.
12. Predict and understand user patterns through metric analysis.
13. Work cross functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models and make recommendations.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
14. Requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, International Business, Computer Science, or a related field and 24 months of experience in the job offered or in a business-related occupation. Foreign equivalent accepted
15. Experience must include 24 months involving following:
16. 1. Analytical problem solving using data and providing practical business insights
17. 2. Resolving and communicating about issues with both technical and non-technical audiences and
18. 3. Data analysis leveraging SQL
**Public Compensation:**
$180,339/year to $194,480/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Software Engineer Data/AI/Intelligent Systems PhD (Intern) - United States
Boston, MA job
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
**Meet the Team**
Our dedicated team members are building the future of Cisco's AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure, supporting innovation across the globe. You will join teams focused on developing advanced data pipelines, machine learning infrastructure, and analytics platforms within business groups such as S&TO, Supply Chain, and Infrastructure Engineering. As part of this collaborative environment, you will contribute to the growth of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems. Explore the opportunities at the intersection of data engineering and AI, helping to transform how Cisco and its customers harness information and intelligent automation.
**Your Impact**
You are a passionate software engineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning initiatives. Your strong background in programming, data systems, and collaboration enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and attention to detail. By building and maintaining key software tools and platforms, you enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your work ensures high-quality, reliable data infrastructure that supports Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Currentlyenrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, ora related field.
+ Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow,PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
+ Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies, including Apache Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce), or Apache Flink.
+ Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for deploying data and machine learning workloads.
**Preferred Qu** **alifications**
+ Hands-on experience with AI/ML.
+ Familiarity with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
+ Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and data consistency, as well as familiarity with distributed computing patterns (e.g., load balancing, consensus algorithms, and inter-service communication).
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Network Engineer, Operations and Support
Meta job in Boston, MA
The broader Edge Network Services (ENS) organization designs, builds(deploys), and supports(operates) a network of 2B+ active users of Facebook platform, 1B+ active users from Messenger, 1B+ users from Instagram and 1B+ users from Whatsapp. The ENS organization is organized into three global groups: "ENS Global Edge & Backbone Deploy," "ENS Foundation," and "ENS Global Operations." Each group has global scope across the lifecycle of support.The ENS Operations Team exists "to operate the world's most available, efficient, and useful network." Whether it's our day to day management of hundreds of technicians working to repair and maintain Facebook's global infrastructure, targeted reliability initiatives, or evolving our digital systems to improve efficiency and manage business risk, our team is accountable. We provide the services to manage network operations across data center, backbone, subsea, and edge locations; and on-network and off-network CDN infrastructure.This role will be part of a team of operations engineers that automate what makes sense to approach "Zero Touch Operations" and enable improved efficiency and productivity of our team members and vendor field workforces.
**Required Skills:**
Network Engineer, Operations and Support Responsibilities:
1. Incident Response: Drive work investigating complex technical and process issues on a global scale spanning multiple reliability, security, and continuity disciplines for infrastructure spanning thousands of locations during major incidents/site events on edge, caching, and network infrastructure. This will require you to work closely and effectively with a variety of cross functional teams, managed service providers, and third-party vendor partners
2. Escalation Management: Participate in the global team's Tier 3 and 4 on-call rotation with the goal of routing issues as needed and understanding how processes or tooling might be improved, skills can be developed, or automation can be implemented to prevent the need to escalate similar issues in the future
3. Operational Leadership: As an operations practitioner within the team you will be expected to drive improvement in everything we do. In this role you will indirectly manage the activities of a large contingent workforce responsible for delivering road mapped projects and executing on recurring activities. You will drive standards across the network and ensure that we are fully compliant to those standards and policies
4. Risk Management and Assurance: Work internally and with upstream partner teams to ensure design, build, and operations aligns to applicable reliability, security, privacy, regulatory policy, and business continuity drivers
5. Information and Data Assurance: ensure relevant operational process, procedure, and policy documentation is effectively managed and the data required to support operations is complete and accurate in systems
6. Automation: Be heavily involved in driving the team to analyze operational events in order to identify new automation opportunities and help us achieve our goal of all faults in the network being fully remediated by software. This will include helping others understand our requirements and drive their roadmaps, but may include directly implementing light weight solutions in code
7. Data Measurement: As an operations practitioner supporting our network, you will be expected to drive quality into the metrics we report to assist us in focusing on the areas that give us the best return on investment. This could include measurement and analysis of our escalation issues, fault/event trends, infrastructure capacity, and vendor performance failures
8. Collaboration and Partnership: You will work closely on supporting our internal customers (Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Traffic, Logistics, Program Management) and vendors (IT asset disposal, and Hardware partners) and ensuring that their needs and issues are being addressed proactively across global sites
9. Roadmap Ownership and Strategy: Own the planning and execution of an organizational-level roadmap and strategy to deliver business outcomes
10. Technical Leadership: Provide root cause analysis and corrective action leadership to resolve all operational issues found across edge and backbone architectures and hardware platforms. You will be integral to identifying problems and implementing effective solutions across highly cross-functional infrastructure teams to include network engineering, logistics, supply chain, compliance, legal, software system engineering, and program management to scale with the rapid expansion of the Meta platform and customer base
11. Business Ownership: Represent the organization and manage interaction with third parties such as hardware, colocation, telecom carrier, and managed service partners
12. Project Leadership: Lead highly cross-functional infrastructure projects and programs in a matrix organization covering a range of areas (data center, production network, infrastructure, logistics, supply chain, compliance, legal, and software system engineering)
13. Communication: Communicate cross-functionally across various teams, organizations and internal and external stakeholders(Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Traffic, Logistics, Program Management, and hardware partners) to drive infrastructure operations development and management
14. Travel: International and Domestic travel may be required up to 15 percent
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
15. Operations Center Experience: Minimum of 7 years of direct leadership experience within a global Network Operations Center or IT Operations Center environment to manage Service Level Agreements and continuous improvement against metrics at scale
16. Network Protocol: Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, IPv4/v6, Border Gateway Protocol, Intermediate System to Intermediate System, Open Shortest Path First, and/or Multi-protocol Label Switching in complex troubleshooting scenarios. Cisco and Juniper Professional level or equivalent experience
17. CDN and Edge: Advanced knowledge in CDN & Network Services, peering network strategies, including topology, traffic analysis, linux operating systems, hardware platform, and architectures in complex troubleshooting scenarios
18. Repair Function: Minimum of 7 years of logical troubleshooting and physical repair with an understanding of physical infrastructure such as cable types, connector types, optic types, racks, patch panels, power/cooling, hardware components, and facilities infrastructure
19. Automation: Basic knowledge coding and automating in higher-level languages such as Python, Go, or JavaScript
20. Partnership: Experience successfully collaborating across a global team and with cross-functional partners(e.g. physical infrastructure & network design, engineering, strategy, security, policy, and legal) at all levels to include vendor service delivery managers, individual contributors, and people managers
21. Prioritization: Experience managing from the front to prioritize and drive the bigger mission forward by translating strategy into results
22. Network and Infrastructure Design: Minimum of 5 years of direct experience understanding and influencing network and infrastructure architectures to include constraint and dependency analysis and translating these into deployable and supportable solution requirements
23. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
24. Facility Experience: Working within varied infrastructure environments, such as colocation facilities, cable landing stations, ILAs, owned data centers, or corporate campuses.
25. Software Systems Design: Experience organizing and executing digital transformation initiatives at both the oversight and practitioner levels.
26. Vendor Partner Experience: Partnering to translate performance issues into improvement plans with enterprise and service provider vendors such as network hardware platforms(Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, Infinera, Nokia, and Arista), ITAD vendors, logistics vendors, and colocation vendors.
27. Data Design: Basic knowledge applying data-driven analysis and leveraging technologies like machine learning and predictive modeling algorithms to solve complex business problems.
28. Information Technology Functional Experience: Working within global network or infrastructure operations, deployment, design/engineering and/or support teams.
29. Professional Services: Experience with purchasing, negotiating and end-to-end supplier management, such as managing global RFPs and contract negotiations.
30. Risk and Assurance Management: Experience in operational compliance, physical & logical infrastructure security, and/or business continuity disciplines.
31. Business Metrics: Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program
**Public Compensation:**
$133,000/year to $190,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Optics Engineer I (Co-Op) - United States
Maynard, MA job
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
**Meet the Team**
Acacia, now part of Cisco, provides innovative silicon-based high speed optical interconnect products to accelerate network scalability through advancements in performance, capacity, and cost. Our DSP ASICs, silicon photonic PICs and coherent modules empower cloud and service providers to meet the fast-growing demand for data. We have assembled a team of cross-functional experts capable of solving the challenges of next generation optical interconnects, resulting in industry-leading, award-winning products. Come join us at Cisco, named the #1 world's best workplaces, and do purposeful work that makes a global impact and gives back to a company culture that empowers an inclusive future for all.
**Your Impact**
The Optics Engineering Co-op will perform one or more of the following tasks while working on Cisco's elite optical communication products. The Co-op will be assigned relevant work assignments to challenge them according to their current level of experience and capability.
The Co-op may find themselves working in the following areas:
* Support design verification testing (DVT) of coherent transceivers to ensure optical specifications are met over operating conditions
* Help development of calibration and test procedures to ensure a consistent high transceiver performance over a wide range of operating conditions (temperature, production variation, ageing, power levels, etc.)
* Involve in creating methods, scripts and SW for various control loops in transmitter/receiver and performance monitoring related to power levels, GSNR/OSNR/SNR estimation
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* Currently enrolled in a full time undergraduate program in physics, electrical engineering or related field
* Python skill and understanding of basic optics
* Must be able to be onsite in Maynard, MA five days a week
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Good interpersonal and organizational skills
* Passion about engineering
* Enjoys working with hardware AND software
* Enjoys working in lab environments
* Likes to be challenged to understand systems and figure out ways to break it
* Previous internship experience
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Embedded Software Engineer, Connectivity/Wireless
Meta job in Boston, MA
At Meta, we're building innovative products that make it easier for people to connect with each other and enjoy immersive experiences. Our team of world-class experts is developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content, pushing the future of computing platforms and redefining the way people work, play, and connect. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware systems for our AR, VR, and wearable devices, working on low-level systems software, device drivers, and connectivity protocols such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Core Android networking. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and drive innovation in areas such as computer vision, machine learning, and graphics, helping to shape the future of technology and create new experiences for augmented reality, virtual reality, and social/family products.
**Required Skills:**
Embedded Software Engineer, Connectivity/Wireless Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc
2. Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth
3. Lead hardware bring up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts
4. Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application
5. Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack
6. Integrate software components from multiple partner teams into a unified product code base and drive their continued development
7. Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for various devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve issues and create new features in the connectivity space, including wireless software stacks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, UWB, etc.)
9. Enhance complex systems with wireless interfaces and provide support to QA, manufacturing, and other software teams
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
11. 7+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience
12. 3+ years embedded software development experience in industry settings
13. Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base
14. Experience defining and driving technical work streams and providing technical leadership for software engineering teams
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Experience with Java, Python, or Android
16. Experience in a field which uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, HDMI, GNSS, etc., or related technology
17. Experience in embedded software development for consumer electronic products
18. Experience of Cellular connectivity stack on widely available platform like Android
19. Experience in implementing or integrating Wi-Fi, preferably on a widely available platform like Android or iOS, or a system which employs the Linux Wi-Fi Protected Access supplicant
20. Experience in implementing Bluetooth Host Stack features, profiles, audio, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/Cellular coex, etc
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Research Scientist - Generative AI Computational Photography, Reality Labs
Meta job in Boston, MA
Meta Reality Labs is at the forefront of innovation, bringing together a dynamic team of researchers, developers, and engineers dedicated to advancing AR and VR technologies. Our Core AI group is seeking a Research Scientist to tackle cutting-edge research challenges in image restoration using Generative AI methods, such as diffusion and autoregressive approaches. This role aims to push the boundaries of state-of-the-art research in image restoration, enhancing the quality and realism of visual content.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - Generative AI Computational Photography, Reality Labs Responsibilities:
1. Conduct pioneering research and develop novel Generative AI models, focusing on image restoration tasks such as image and video super-resolution, denoising, deblurring, or frame interpolation
2. Publish research findings in top-tier journals and present at leading international conferences
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle, from initial research to prototyping and deployment
4. Work closely with product partners to integrate research outcomes into Meta's products, enhancing user experiences
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
5. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
6. PhD in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or a related field, with a focus on Generative AI and image restoration
7. Advanced background in designing machine learning algorithms, including experience with training and inference of novel ML architectures
8. Proven experience in cross-functional collaboration and teamwork
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
9. Experience as a software engineer through internships, work experience, coding competitions, or contributions to widely used open-source repositories (e.g., GitHub)
10. Demonstrated success in achieving significant research outcomes, evidenced by grants, fellowships, patents, and first-authored publications at leading conferences such as CVPR, ECCV/ICCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, or SIGGRAPH
11. Solid mathematical foundation and understanding of numerical optimization, linear algebra, and probabilistic estimation
**Public Compensation:**
$147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Creative Director, Gen AI Monetization
Meta job in Boston, MA
Ad creative is one of the biggest drivers of ad performance. AI has advanced creative production at unprecedented speed. Meanwhile, authentic brand storytelling, engaging creative directions remain essential for creatives to resonate with different audiences. Your role will be to blend cutting-edge AI tools with brand aesthetic and strategy - helping brands tell engaging stories, and drive meaningful people connections. This role offers a chance to shape the future of performant creative generations through AI. You will push the boundaries of technology and creativity by leveraging AI to seamlessly bridge consumer insights, brand storytelling, creative directions, and performance at scale.
**Required Skills:**
Creative Director, Gen AI Monetization Responsibilities:
1. Define creative strategies and vision for AI-generated ads across Family of Apps
2. Collaborate with product teams to develop scalable AI solutions which align with brand guidelines, style and establish engaging creative directions
3. Integrating brand and creative best practices with AI capabilities and data insights to achieve optimal performance outcomes
4. Innovation: You are a forward-thinker who actively stays informed about the latest advancements and emerging research trends in generative AI
5. Agility: You thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and resourceful environment, and possess the ability to effectively support teams in rapid iteration and experimentation
6. Operation: You demonstrate a solid understanding of how to lead and support highly effective execution within a large, dynamic team
7. Collaboration: You are an experienced cross-functional collaborator, adept at building effective relationships and working seamlessly with product design, engineers, and research scientists
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, with 8+ years of experience leading creative direction across various multidisciplinary teams
9. Extensive experience in a digital advertising agency, proven track record producing ads for digital platforms
10. Skilled in developing brand creative strategy, encompassing direction, style and aesthetic guidelines
11. Proven creative storytelling skills with the ability to craft engaging narratives for different audiences
12. Exceptional communication skills, able to work effectively with both technical and creative stakeholders
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
13. Familiarity with AI creative tools for image, text and video production, and eager to master new technologies
14. Experience with creative testing and performance optimization
**Public Compensation:**
$174,000/year to $246,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Production Network Engineering - US - IC5
Meta Platforms, Inc. job in Boston, MA
The Network Site Investments Manager will act as the primary contact for product and services sourcing focusing on the Colocation business with the Facebook supply base. Sourcing activities will include but not be limited to identification of product and service availability and options, developing and setting a negotiation and sourcing strategy, partnering with Meta Network Engineering to develop a business and technology roadmap for the Meta Backbone Network and driving strategic sourcing decisions on a global basis. The Network Site Investments Manager will lead and support the development, implementation and management of global strategies to provide the Meta production network with best-in-class cost, optimal flexibility, and unmatched delivery and availability performance. Working closely with the Network Engineering Team, the Network Site Investments Manager will communicate and implement strategies, contracts and pricing with an overall focus on maintaining long term partner relationships and managing total costs of ownership to a minimum.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
* Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Business related field or equivalent, plus at least 6 years of relevant experience in the colocation industry
* At least 5 years of Sourcing or Partner Management experience in Network related products and services
* Knowledge of purchasing, and supply chain processes, with analytical and results focused approach
* Experience in Colocation business, overall Colocation market and associated performance and cost models
* Product knowledge among industry sectors Content Delivery Networks, Backbone Networks and IP Services, their operation and associated performance and cost models
* Willing to travel about 25% of the time and work across various time zones
Responsibilities
* Contract Strategy and Execution: Lead the business negotiation process with internal partners and supplier. Own closure on contract. Develop negotiation approach, fallback positions, acceptable terms and conditions through to closure
* RFx Services: Own and lead the supplier interface for all RFI, RFP and RFQ services. Partner with appropriate internal stakeholders. Present RFx results to evaluation team and drive the closure of a sourcing decision
* SLA Performance: Measure, manage and improve supplier actual performance against negotiated SLA
* Competitive Benchmarking: Identify key benchmark suppliers in RFx efforts. Partner to identify evaluation criterion and provide relevant data back to internal Meta team
* Cost Modeling: Own and provide industry and actual unit and service cost data which feeds into TCO and RFx. Drive continual improvement of productivity
* Technology Roadmap: Partner with Meta Network Engineering to coordinate suppliers and review supplier technology and services roadmaps
* Preferred Supplier Management: Identify, qualify and formalize which suppliers are Meta's preferred supplier list. Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment. Guide business to PSL
* On time Delivery: Measure, report and action to improve delivery performance
* Ongoing Cost Productivity: Measure, report and action cost productivity as a function of market pricing
* Scorecard Management: Lead measuring supplier performance, root causing issues, and driving improved performance. Own all aspects of supplier performance
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
Data Center Site Selection Manager
Meta job in Providence, RI
Meta designs, builds, leases, and operates the most leading-edge and efficient data centers in the world. Locating, developing and managing this data center infrastructure the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability, flexibility and capital and operational cost efficiency. Facebook is seeking an experienced, organized, and collaborative Site Selection Manager to join the Data Center Site Selection team.We are seeking a Data Center Site Selection Manager who has extensive experience negotiating large, complex deals and an extensive knowledge of the legal agreements that accompany them. The Data Center Site Selection Manager should also have experience thinking both strategically and analytically, develop out-of-the box solutions and can navigate the challenges that accompany leasing projects and portfolios of large magnitude.
**Required Skills:**
Data Center Site Selection Manager Responsibilities:
1. Develop Meta's owned data center location strategy in assigned geography and manage the site selection effort for real estate, including partnering with teams focused on economic development incentives, energy and utilities, network connectivity, legal, policy, and financial considerations
2. Lead feasibility discussions and contract negotiations with service providers, property owners, economic development agencies, and utility companies
3. Negotiate letters of intent, land or building purchases, economic development incentives, water and sewer supply, and other site-specific agreements, support power negotiations
4. Partner with internal organizations including capacity planning, energy teams, data center design, construction, network engineering, legal, policy, communications and finance
5. Prepare project location recommendations and present to management for approval
6. Develop portfolio management metrics and tracking mechanisms and interact with external lease management companies
7. Maintain relationships with communities and service providers in support of Facebook's data center developments, monitor ongoing contractual commitments, and support the expansion of Facebook's existing data centers through the extension of existing agreements or the formation of new agreements
8. Travel domestically (50%+)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, City Planning or related
10. 10+ years of experience in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development
11. Experience leading real estate negotiations including contract formation and contract negotiations
12. Experience at representing business interests to governments (state, county and local), utilities, potential suppliers, and other stakeholders
13. Experience managing large real estate development projects and coordinating with internal staff, consultants, vendors and external stakeholders
14. Experience communicating commercial, market and contractual details to all organizational levels
15. 2+ years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint and/or Keynote
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Experience in hyperscale data center site selection or leasing negotiations
**Public Compensation:**
$188,000/year to $256,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Hardware Engineer I (Full time)- United States
Maynard, MA job
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
**Meet the Team**
Engineering:
Open-minded, driven, diverse and deeply creative people at Cisco design the hardware that makes the internet work. Bring your knowledge of computers and networking and take it to a new level in any one of the following product categories including: cloud, social, mobile/wireless, video, VoIP, big data, collaboration, web, Internet of Things, routing, switching, IPv6, data center, HPC, Telepresence and many more. Your work will affect billions globally.
Supply Chain Operations:
Collaborate with peers on projects that have a real-world impact. From our processes to manufacturing, you'll deliver a standout customer experience of Cisco products and services. Take your innovative ideas from the drawing board to deliver powerful solutions. You'll collaborate with multi-functional teams to determine our infrastructural needs and product specifications.
**Your Impact**
You will change the product development from the lowest levels of circuit design to large system design and see your contribution all the way through to high volume manufacturing. Creative Hardware Engineering positions available in:
+ ASIC Design and Verification
+ System/Board Design
+ Circuit Board Layout
+ Hardware Automation, Validation and Test
+ Signal Integrity
+ Power Design
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a Bachelor's degree program. Relevant fields include Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a related program, or holders of equivalent academic certifications.
+ Familiarity with hardware description languages (e.g., Verilog, VHDL) and/or PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence, Mentor Graphics).
+ Foundational knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers.
+ Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C/C++) for automating test or data analysis tasks.
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience with hardware prototyping (e.g., breadboards, FPGAs, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms).
+ Familiarity with signal and power integrity concepts and tools.
+ Exposure to hardware validation and debugging in a team or project setting.
+ Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, HyperLynx, HFSS) for circuit analysis or electromagnetic modeling.
+ Experience working in multi-functional teams (e.g., collaborating with software, manufacturing, or mechanical engineers).
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$94,200.00 - $137,500.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$84,000.00 - $122,200.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.