Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. 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:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + 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@meta.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
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Product Designer
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
At Meta, we're shaping innovative experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary design teams are creating new ways to help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. Together, we are committed to building innovative technologies - Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Workplace, Meta Quest and more - to serve billions of people around the globe.As a product designer at Meta, you'll have the opportunity to play a central role in the way we build technologies - ensuring they are valuable, easy to use and of the highest level of craft and execution. You'll be involved in every aspect of the product development process, from brainstorming the next great product innovation to tweaking pixels right before launch. We'll expect you to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills, while contributing to high-level strategic decisions with product and executive partners.Join a broad group of thinkers and do some of the most meaningful work of your career.This posting represents different full-time roles across the Meta company.
**Required Skills:**
Product Designer Responsibilities:
1. Leads and delivers design projects of large and/or ambiguous scope
2. Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion+ users
3. Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces
4. Design new experiences or layouts that evolve and define visual systems
5. Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of FB products
6. Give and solicit feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality, while also taking on mentorship
7. Lead a partnership with product managers, engineers, researchers and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field
9. 6+ years of experience designing complex software products, end to end, with a focus on user experience, interaction, and visual design that meet business objectives
10. Experience conducting complex research studies and drives business growth through design-led innovation
11. Experience leading end-to-end development efforts, drives progress with Cross Functional Partner (XFN) teams, develops design roadmaps, and makes high-impact decisions balancing user needs with business growth objectives
12. Expertise in advanced prototyping techniques, such as creating functional prototypes or using emerging technologies
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
13. Experience showcasing your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artifacts, multiple iterations, and high-fidelity prototypes
14. Experience connecting your work with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration
15. Proven leadership in non-product dimensions that have made a team stronger and positively impacted the work environment
**Public Compensation:**
$170,000/year to $236,000/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@meta.com.
$170k-236k yearly 60d+ ago
Warehouse Operations Specialist
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
The Warehouse Operations Specialist is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the dedicated supervision of third-party logistics (3PL) operations across Meta's centralized warehouse network. This position acts as the key operational liaison between Meta and our 3PL providers. This role is primarily remote to facilitate agile travel and timely on-site management at geographically dispersed partner facilities, which may be located far from central Meta offices.
**Required Skills:**
Warehouse Operations Specialist Responsibilities:
1. 3PL Supervision and Compliance:
2. Provide direct, hands-on supervision and regular on-site auditing of 3PL warehouse operations
3. Actively manage 3PL partners to ensure consistent operational output, quality control, and strict adherence to all established Meta company standards, policies, and safety protocols
4. Continuous Improvement and Process Optimization:
5. Be the driving force behind continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives within the 3PL partner network
6. Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce warehousing and logistics costs, and measurably improve overall service delivery performance
7. Cross-Functional Strategy and Collaboration:
8. Lead and manage effective collaboration with wide-ranging internal cross-functional teams, including Infra and Site Services
9. Serve as the key operational liaison, providing project management support and ensuring all 3PL logistics activities are strategically aligned with Meta's overarching business and logistics goals
10. Performance Analysis and Risk Management:
11. Conduct in-depth analysis and detailed reporting on key 3PL performance metrics (key performance indicators)
12. Proactively monitor and identify operational risks, potential bottlenecks, and new opportunities to enhance and optimize performance throughout the centralized logistics network
13. Financial Tracking and Budget Adherence:
14. Hold direct responsibility for the comprehensive tracking and management of all warehouse-related costs
15. Enforce strict budget adherence across all centralized logistics operations within the designated scope
16. Systems Support and Integration:
17. Serve as the subject matter authority and operational liaison for warehouse and logistics management systems, including WMS (Warehouse Management System), TMS (Transportation Management System), and dock scheduling software
18. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless system integration, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement of system-based processes for 3PL operations
19. Willingness to travel (estimated 25%) to external, centralized warehouse locations for regular on-site management and auditing
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
20. Demonstrated 5+ years of experience in third-party logistics (3PL) management, process control, and operations
21. Proven capacity to successfully drive high and accurate operational output and compliance within a large-scale warehouse or distribution environment
22. Experience in performance analysis, detailed reporting, and hands-on cost management/budget adherence
23. Highly proficient communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills to effectively act as the key liaison between broad internal teams and external 3PL partners
**Public Compensation:**
$89,000/year to $135,000/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@meta.com.
$89k-135k yearly 5d ago
Data Center Site Selection Manager
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
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 a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience
10. Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, City Planning or related
11. 10+ years of experience in site selection and data center or other capital project or infrastructure development
12. Experience leading real estate negotiations including contract formation and contract negotiations
13. Experience at representing business interests to governments (state, county and local), utilities, potential suppliers, and other stakeholders
14. Experience managing large real estate development projects and coordinating with internal staff, consultants, vendors and external stakeholders
15. Experience communicating commercial, market and contractual details to all organizational levels
16. 2+ years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint and/or Keynote
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
17. Advanced technical degree, law degree
18. Experience in hyperscale data center site selection or leasing negotiations
**Public Compensation:**
$202,000/year to $273,000/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@meta.com.
$202k-273k yearly 15d ago
Energy Manager, Market Operations & Compliance
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
Meta's data centers are the foundation of our rapidly scaling infrastructure. Meta's Energy Team is seeking a commercially experienced and self‑motivated energy professional to help build and run a wholesale market operations and compliance program that supports Atem Energy, LLC and Meta's data center energy goals. Atem Energy, LLC is a Meta affiliate that is seeking authority to participate in U.S. wholesale electricity markets. This position sits within Meta's Energy Team and will support Atem's market operations and compliance while also contributing to Meta's broader global energy strategy.
**Required Skills:**
Energy Manager, Market Operations & Compliance Responsibilities:
1. Lead all compliance activities associated with wholesale market participation, including Electronic Quarterly Reports (EQR) and other Federal Energy Regulatory Commission filings
2. Develop and implement compliance tracking and reporting programs in collaboration with Legal partners
3. Ensure all compliance-related obligations are met, including disclosure protocols for affiliates and upstream entities
4. Support continued evolution and execution of Meta's wholesale supply strategy for domestic and potentially international data centers
5. Stay informed of the technical, market, and regulatory developments in the energy industry and communicate key trends, risks and potential impacts to management
6. Manage vendor relationships to ensure reporting and manage wholesale market positions
7. Engage with external power marketers, independent power producers, utilities, and other stakeholders to facilitate transactions and related compliance
8. Support the contracting and negotiation phase for energy supply agreements, ensuring all MBRA requirements are considered
9. Develop in-house expertise on wholesale market products and services, including in MISO, SPP, and PJM
10. Travel domestically (10-25% at times)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. Bachelor's degree in a business, engineering, environmental, or energy related discipline
12. 8+ years experience in facilitating, evaluating, or tracking wholesale capacity and energy transactions and projects
13. Experience leading compliance with FERC market-related requirements
14. 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)
15. Experience collaborating across multiple internal functions, including legal, compliance, finance, and accounting
16. Experience representing business interests to the leadership teams of potential suppliers, utilities, governments, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders
17. Experience in utility and grid interconnection, capacity accreditation, and wholesale electricity market transaction processes
18. Proven precise communication skills
19. Experience synthesizing commercial, regulatory, market, and contractual details to all organizational levels
20. Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with internal staff, utility providers, consultants, and external stakeholders
21. Proficiency in standard document and analytics platforms, including any needed to facilitate compliance or transaction tracking and reporting
22. Proven track record building and running FERC compliance programs
**Public Compensation:**
$160,000/year to $232,000/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@meta.com.
$160k-232k yearly 60d+ ago
Deployment Strategy Lead
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
Global Data Center Deployment Strategy Lead leveraging industry market intelligence, experience and technical expertise in the areas of cost, schedule, constructability and commercial risk in hyper scale AI and production focused data center development. This role informs and influences both strategy and tactics across a broad spectrum of data center development from site selection, civil enablement, budget, critical path scheduling, mechanical and electrical system design, Supply chain readiness strategy and evaluations, commissioning and hand-off to operations. The role will leverage market intelligence to inform engineering and construction decision making focused on speed to market. The role requires a professional that can excel in both thought leadership and individual contributions creating high quality work products that align with the mission of the team.The mission of the Capacity and Deployment Strategy team is to create and enable innovative deployment strategies, informed by real time evaluation of cost, schedule, constructability and commercial risk. The team strives to enhance durable decision making as we evaluate the options to optimize the delivery of capacity. The team establishes offsite Manufacturing strategies in alignment with technical roadmaps and develops components in partnership with Engineering technical teams. The team works closely in the development of new regions and new products to ensure cost, schedule, constructability and commercial risk are aligned with the objectives and needs of the business. The team is responsible for driving scenario planning and rolling up cost, schedule and risk analysis across New Regions, New Products, Leases and Retrofits into Company master capacity plans.
**Required Skills:**
Deployment Strategy Lead Responsibilities:
1. Interpret market signals and provide data-driven recommendations and strategies to de-risk Meta's data center deployment
2. Cultivate relationships with industry peers, contractors and the supplier community to proactively address supply chain challenges
3. Benchmark current and planned strategies against industry-leading peers by leveraging internal team's networks
4. Quickly synthesize quantitative and qualitative information from readily available market reports
5. Provide insight into Meta's strategic execution advantages compared to competitors
6. Contribute key market intelligence to major DEC-Eng deployment decisions
7. Provide technical and project execution commentary to Meta's broader Market Intelligence team for context and insights from new signals
8. Perform thorough analysis on industry trends and peer practices related to risk distribution, design and deployment strategies, and project development prepositioning
9. Partner with XFN teams in Delivery, Precon, Engineering and Operations to ensure seamless transition from development phase to execution phase and ensure the success of XFN teams
10. Identify risks that could derail the delivery of capacity and actively partner with XFN teams to mitigate those risks and quantify in the context of cost and schedule and articulate those risks to the business
11. Travel required up to 20%
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. 10+ years of experience in engineering or construction roles, both in the office and the field
13. Bachelor's degree in a field such as Construction Management, Engineering, or another relevant area
14. Solid knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in Data Center applications
15. Research experience related to sectors including, but not limited to data centers, networking, silicon and hardware, or AI
16. Progressive responsibility in commercial management, market intelligence, go-to-market strategy, project management, with a focus on strategic planning, risk management, and data-driven decision-making
17. Working knowledge of construction standards and codes
18. Effective communications skills with experience developing strategic communication plans over short and long term
19. Proficient in understanding of construction means and methods, project sequencing, critical path schedules and cost estimating
20. Solid knowledge of conceptual budgeting and cost estimating for large capital projects as well as scheduling tools
21. Mission critical, Infrastructure and/or Data Center Construction Experience
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
22. Construction market intelligence programs experience
23. Masters or License in Engineering Discipline such as Electrical , Mechanical, Civil or Construction Management
24. Additional Experience or Certification in Project Management, Leadership, Logistics, Communications
25. Broad range of work experience from Owner, General Contractor, Trade Contractor, Supplier, Vendor, Consultant, Tangential Field
26. Experienced with Google Suite and other tools required to plan and communicate work products
**Public Compensation:**
$150,000/year to $209,000/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@meta.com.
$150k-209k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate General Counsel, Healthcare Compliance
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape Meta's approach to digital health and regulatory compliance at a global scale. As Associate General Counsel, Healthcare Compliance, you will provide strategic legal support and guidance on complex healthcare fraud & abuse laws, medical device compliance (FDA) requirements, and international health regulations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to address emerging issues in digital health and help design, implement, and manage Meta's Healthcare Compliance Program. This role is ideal for someone interested in navigating the evolving landscape of healthcare law and driving meaningful change in the tech industry.
**Required Skills:**
Associate General Counsel, Healthcare Compliance Responsibilities:
1. Deliver legal counsel to ensure Meta's health-related products, services, and operations comply with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and industry standards
2. Support the ongoing development, enhancement, and oversight of Meta's healthcare compliance program. Collaborate with team members to draft, review, and update policies and procedures, ensuring they reflect current regulatory requirements and industry best practices
3. Regularly assess and monitor healthcare compliance risks by conducting risk assessments and validation activities. Use insights from these reviews to spot areas for improvement and make sure our program is working as intended. Drive ongoing improvements to strengthen the effectiveness of our healthcare compliance program and support Meta's commitment to ethical and compliant healthcare operations
4. Provide strategic legal counsel to support Meta's engagement with health regulators globally, including the development of outreach strategies and management of regulatory filings, briefings, and responses
5. Create and deliver healthcare compliance training that's relevant and practical for different teams at Meta. Put together easy-to-use guidance and resources to help product counsel and business partners understand healthcare rules and make smart, compliant decisions
6. Monitor emerging global healthcare laws and regulations potentially applicable to Meta's products and maintain a current working knowledge of various laws, regulations, and industry guidance that affect digital health products
7. Travel domestically and internationally as needed
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)
9. Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)
10. 8+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience
11. Experience in medical device, life sciences, or healthcare industry
12. In-depth knowledge of fraud & abuse laws, regulations, and enforcement
13. Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills
14. Effective communication skills
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Experience working in-house with technology, consumer electronics, telecommunications, or medical device companies, especially on commercialization projects. Skilled at providing regulatory guidance for products and technologies that are evolving faster than current laws and regulations
16. Experience using a risk-based approach when tackling compliance challenges, and to develop creative solutions for novel issues
17. Experience delivering practical advice under pressure and prioritizing work
**Public Compensation:**
$202,000/year to $274,000/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@meta.com.
$202k-274k yearly 22d ago
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
Our UX Research team is designing for the broad spectrum of human needs, which requires us to understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta.We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide-range of perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds.We're looking for great communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society
**Required Skills:**
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods Responsibilities:
1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics
2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products
3. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods
4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
5. Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders
6. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and interesting ways
7. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
8. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in user experience, applied research and/or product research and development or a Master's degree and 8+ years relevant experience, or PhD and 5+ years relevant experience
10. Relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development
11. Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing
12. Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent
13. Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests
14. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research
15. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information science, Media studies, Computer Science, or Economics
**Public Compensation:**
$164,000/year to $227,000/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@meta.com.
$164k-227k yearly 60d+ ago
Environmental Compliance Program Manager
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
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:**
$132,000/year to $188,000/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@meta.com.
$132k-188k yearly 60d+ ago
Data Scientist, Analytics (Technical Leadership)
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
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, Analytics (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. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
11. 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)
12. 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
13. Experience working effectively with and leading complex analytics projects across multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including Engineering, PM/TPM, Analytics and Finance
14. Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, and experimentation/causal inference methods
15. Experience communicating complex technical topics in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. 10+ years of experience communicating the results of analyses to leadership teams to influence the strategy
17. Masters or Ph.D. Degree in a quantitative field
18. Bachelor's Degree in an analytical or scientific field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research)
19. 10+ years of experience doing complex quantitative analysis in product analytics
**Public Compensation:**
$210,000/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@meta.com.
$98k-128k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Leader, Solutions Engineer
Cisco 4.8
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on: 01/30/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
**We are considering candidates from Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Wisconsin as is appropriate to service the market.**
**Meet the Team: US Commercial**
In US Commercial, our mission is simple: **\#FirstAndMost** .
We're **FIRST** to deliver cutting-edge solutions, with the **MOST** impactful outcomes for our customers. We represent diverse industries like **Healthcare, Retail and Manufacturing** , working with early adopters who embrace innovation and move quickly to achieve goals.
Here you'll sell the **entire Cisco portfolio** , empowering transformation through best-in-class products covering networking, security, collaboration, AI and more. But it's not just about selling; it's about **having a blast with an incredible team** while driving successful outcomes.
As a part of US Commercial, you'll have the chance to **develop your skills and build a long-term career** in an ultra-dynamic environment. We invest in YOU.
If you're ready to make an impact, grow your career, and mix success with fun, come join us. **Let's lead and innovate together!**
**Your Impact**
As a **Solutions Engineering Leader** for US Commercial in the North Central Select region, you'll have the opportunity to:
- **Lead and Inspire** : Guide a team of Solutions Engineers, fostering innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence across 4 states in the central US. (MN, IA, ND, SD)
- **Drive Strategy** : Partner with your sales leader counterpart and account executive team to influence account and business strategies that align with market and industry trends.
- **Empower Your Team** : Enable your team to thrive by providing the tools, resources, and guidance they need to deliver premium customer outcomes and drive the business forward.
- **Collaborate** : Work with Connected Architecture teams and channel partners to provide holistic solutions that meet customer needs.
- **Create Demand** : Collaborate with your team to drive demand through in-person engagements with customers and partners.
- **Cultivate Culture** : Foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, innovation, purpose, and courage, ensuring that wellness, self-care, and giving back are prioritized.
**Minimum Qualifications**
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, science, or a related field.
· Strong technical foundation across the Cisco portfolio, including routing, switching and wireless technologies
· 8+ years of pre-sales engineering/industry experience, with acumen around inter-networking products and trends, including competitive landscape
· Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, DEVELOP EVERY TEAM MEMBER, build relationships, and drive initiatives.
· Exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving, and solution-selling skills.
· Commitment to continuous development of technical skills and industry trends.
**Preferred Qualifications**
· Experience with AI-ready data centers, Hybrid Work, Security, and Digital Resilience
· Cisco certifications and/or industry certifications.
· Strong technical foundation across Cisco competitors and industries.
**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:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $205,700.00 to $266,300.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
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:
$223,000.00 - $330,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$217,200.00 - $315,300.00
* 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.
$93k-120k yearly est. 11d ago
Content Designer
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
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 patterns or conducting audits of existing experiences
3. Give and solicit feedback from your UX design peers in service of building the best products
4. Contribute to projects in ways that enhance the clarity and usability of product experiences, and guide teams towards solving the most important problems
5. Identify problems you can help solve and deliver on them
6. Edit and contribute to designs and content using Figma
7. Collaborate daily with peers across disciplines, including engineering, design, research, marketing and data science
8. Partner with our internationalization team to ensure product experiences are of the highest quality in every language
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Design or a related field
10. 3+ years' experience in UX writing
11. Experience to create wireframes and co-author design mocks using design tools
12. Experience to simplify and communicate complex ideas to broad audiences
13. Skill with technical systems, like creating logic to personalize product copy, or using tools for managing content at scale
14. Experience with design systems and systems thinking
**Public Compensation:**
$93,000/year to $141,000/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@meta.com.
$93k-141k yearly 60d+ ago
Area Project Controls Manager
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
Meta is seeking a dynamic Area Project Controls Manager to spearhead our project controls team in the Atlantic region of the United States. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity within Meta's Design Engineering and Construction (DEC) organization-an organization at the forefront of designing and building the AI-enabling infrastructure that powers Meta's global product ecosystem.As the Area Project Controls Manager, you will be entrusted with driving the success of Meta's most critical infrastructure projects. You will lead a high-performing team of cost and schedule experts, shaping the strategy and execution of project controls across a multi-billion dollar annual CAPEX portfolio. Your leadership will directly enable Meta's ability to deliver innovative products at scale by ensuring our infrastructure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of commercial accountability.The Area Project Controls Manager will lead proactive risk management and project health initiatives, oversee change and claims management, and drive financial reporting and compliance for Meta's infrastructure projects. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless commercial and schedule reporting, while fostering accountability and continuous improvement across the project controls function.This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on Meta's infrastructure and the future of technology. You will be at the center of transformative projects, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry, and shaping the way Meta builds the foundation for its next generation of products.
**Required Skills:**
Area Project Controls Manager Responsibilities:
1. Manage and develop the area team of Project Controls Leads and Schedule Leads across DEC's New Build, Leased, and Retrofit portfolios, fostering growth, team satisfaction, and increasing business impact
2. Set and embed the team's vision for proactive risk management, commercial accountability, financial and schedule compliance, and business reporting within the area
3. Provide active leadership and influence in cross-functional forums-including health reviews, performance reviews, and external meetings-leveraging project controls data and insights
4. Oversee holistic financial and schedule reporting for the designated area, collaborating with planning and engineering teams, and consolidating reporting with planning portfolios
5. Support DEC in improving cost and schedule performance by analyzing data insights and trends, ensuring the business understands root causes of changes, delays, and risks
6. Act as the primary point of contact and escalation for cross-functional peers and team members regarding project controls questions and issues
7. Maintain relationships with General Contractor and Integrator Partners through ongoing communication, performance feedback, and collaboration on programmatic initiatives
8. Manage onboarding and training processes for new team members
9. Willingness to travel approximately 35% to other Data Center sites within the area and home office
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
11. At least 10 years of experience in construction and/or real estate development operations
12. At least 3 years experience managing, developing, and coaching people and teams
13. Proven expertise in cost controls, construction scheduling and planning, cost forecasting, accrual reporting, and commercial management
14. Hands-on experience with cost control tools such as eBuilder, Procore, Unifier, or similar platforms
15. Demonstrated ability to communicate financial status and schedule details from multiple construction sites to executive management, with a track record of extracting meaningful insights and learnings from complex data sets
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. 10+ years of direct field experience preferred
17. 3 years of experience in data center or mission critical design and construction projects
18. Proven success navigating complex and sophisticated development and construction programs
19. Demonstrated ability to develop executive-level communications, presentations, and reporting
**Public Compensation:**
$150,000/year to $209,000/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@meta.com.
$150k-209k yearly 8d ago
Technical Leader - Dataplane Engineering
Cisco 4.8
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on: 01/31/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . Note: This role is a **Remote, US** with preference given to candidates located in the **San Jose, CA.**
**Meet the Team**
Join the core Hypershield Data Plane team within Cisco's Security Business Group-an industry-first effort redefining how modern distributed security is built. We are engineering the data path for a highly available, AI-designed security fabric that protects applications across public clouds, private data centers, and physical environments.
This team is building segmented firewalling directly in the data plane-a first-of-its-kind innovation not available elsewhere in the industry. Engineers on this team get end-to-end ownership of packet processing systems, deep exposure to DPUs (AMD), NPUs, and P4, and the opportunity to shape foundational architecture in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
If you want to work on the core of the data path, build something new, and learn deeply from day one-this is the place.
**Your Impact**
In this role, you will design, build, and optimize the data plane for Cisco Hypershield using C++, P4, and hardware offload technologies such as DPUs and NPUs. You'll work hands-on with AMD DPU specifications, packet processing pipelines, and performance-critical components from day one.
Success in this role means operating in a fast-paced model-quickly absorbing the architecture, contributing to data-plane development immediately, and delivering reliable, high-performance code with minimal hand-holding.
You will:
+ Design and implement data-plane features using P4, microcode, and C++ across DPU/NPU architectures.
+ Bring up hardware platforms, integrate SDKs, and debug low-level packet-processing behavior.
+ Work from AMD technical specifications to define and build performant pipelines.
+ Collaborate closely with internal teams (control plane, management plane, platform) to deliver end-to-end datapath functionality.
+ Drive system-level architecture discussions and influence design choices for high-throughput and low-latency packet processing.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
+ 7+ years of experience in packet processing (e.g., DPDK, TCP reassembly, high-throughput pipelines).
+ Programming experience in C/C++ and experience with P4 or microcode/U-code development.
+ Experience bringing up platforms or ASICs in Linux-based environments.
+ Hands-on experience building or leveraging hardware acceleration with DPUs or NPUs.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience working with AMD DPUs, Broadcom, Marvell, or Intel data-path hardware.
+ Deep understanding of P4 compiler behavior, pipeline stages, and programmable switch architecture.
+ Experience with performance analysis, tuning, and optimization of high-throughput systems.
+ Prior background in designing test harnesses, working with third-party SDKs, or hardware debug.
+ Experience owning features end-to-end in a distributed or high-availability networking product.
**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:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $183,800.00 to $263,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
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:
$183,800.00 - $303,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$163,600.00 - $269,800.00
* 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.
$104k-128k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Subject Matter Expert
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Altoona, IA
Meta is seeking a data center Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our systems operate to meet the demands of our customers. The Mechanical SME will be a part of the facility operations team and will be responsible for being the mechanical system technical operations expert. The candidate will need to have a broad understanding of mechanical system and equipment function and will be responsible for procedure-based mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The Mechanical Subject Matter Expert will be experienced in a range of technologies such as chiller systems, evaporative cooling, DX cooling, water distribution and treatment, emergency diesel generators, fire suppression systems, and have a working knowledge of building automation systems and electrical distribution.
**Required Skills:**
Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities:
1. Serve as an onsite technical resource of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment, with an emphasis on practical field operation
2. Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local mechanical team and applicable local and global teams
3. Contribute to mechanical safety program for the site
4. Plan resource, author or approve work procedures to cover mechanical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and critical systems and operational risk
5. Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of mechanical equipment
6. Oversee mechanical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
7. Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
8. Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise
9. Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on mechanical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes to include mechanical/fire & life safety/industrial water equipment/systems and procedures
10. Manage vendor relationships for mechanical maintenance and retrofit work
11. Provide feedback on global mechanical maintenance strategies and global electrical system design improvements
12. Travel expectations can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training and onboarding. After initial onboarding, travel expectations are 10-15%. and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, training, etc
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
13. 7+ years relevant mechanical industry experience or mechanical trade level experience
14. Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant mechanical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ year mechanical industry experience
15. Experience in critical environments
16. Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
17. Significant experience in comprehending mechanical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
18. Working knowledge of psychrometric charts and refrigeration cycles
19. Theoretical & practical understanding of mechanical equipment & systems, with expertise in mechanical equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and/or construction
20. Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
21. Working knowledge of electrical, controls and fire / life safety systems
22. Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
23. Experience in data center industry
24. Familiarity with American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) standards
25. Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
26. Trade Certification or state license in Mechanical Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
**Public Compensation:**
$114,000/year to $168,000/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@meta.com.
$114k-168k yearly 60d+ ago
Software Engineering Technical Lead, Go (Cilium)
Cisco 4.8
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on: 02/09/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . The application window is expected to close on: January 19, 2026. NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
NOTE: This role is US Remote role, but preference given to candidates located in the **Eastern US time zone (ET)** .
**Meet the Team**
Isovalent, now part of Cisco, is the company founded by the creators of Cilium and eBPF. Cisco Isovalent builds open-source software and enterprise solutions solving networking, security, and observability needs for modern cloud native infrastructure. The flagship technology, Cilium, is the choice of numerous, industry-leading, global organizations.
We believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that every employee contributes to our success, and we are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to deliver exceptional products and services.
**Your Impact**
Cisco Isovalent is seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer troubleshoot, mature and improve the reliability and scalability of Isovalent Products. You will be responsible for building and enhancing a Kubernetes-native control plane to provide seamless management of its network traffic, enabling scalable, secure, and resilient traffic management in cloud and hybrid enterprise environments. You will work with a highly collaborative and skilled team to build solutions that advance the next generation of networking and security in Kubernetes environments.
What you'll do:
+ Developing high-quality Go and eBPF code for Cilium OSS and Enterprise, while following open source development principles and best practices.
+ Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve performance, reliability, and security issues in the control plane.
+ Design highly scalable solution to reliably run Cilium in very large environments.
+ Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and contribute to technical documentation.
+ Work and coordinate US and EMEA teams, ensuring alignment during East Coast business hours (EST/EDT).
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelors Computer Science degree, or related fields
+ 4+ years of experience in Go, 2+ years of experience in C or eBPF
+ Experience with Kubernetes, Cloud Native workloads and/or distributed systems
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Knowledge about Linux systems design, security and/or networking, Linux kernel
+ Desire to write high quality and efficient code
+ Experience designing and implementing APIs
+ A public track record of open-source code commits is a plus
**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:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $183,800.00 to $263,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
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:
$183,800.00 - $303,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$163,600.00 - $269,800.00
* 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.
$183.8k-303.1k yearly 60d+ ago
GPU Hardware Engineer 5
Oracle 4.6
Des Moines, IA job
Oracle Hardware Division (OHD) is seeking a highly skilled Hardware Engineer to lead the development and implementation of GPU technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in hardware engineering and a deep expertise in system engineering specific to Nvidia and AMD GPU solutions.
This role is critical in managing complex technology projects that require collaboration with Oracle's external manufacturers and fostering strong partnerships with Nvidia and AMD engineering teams.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring successful project delivery and enhancing Oracle's position in the competitive GPU landscape.
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Technical Leadership:**
**HW/SW Integration:** Demonstrate a deep understanding of hardware and software integration to effectively engage with JDM vendors and internal Oracle Hardware and Software teams.
Must be respected and articulate in technical discussions to guide GPU vendors, JDM Engineering and Oracle Internal Engineering (HW & Cloud).
**Solution Development:** Collaborate closely with vendors and Oracle Engineering teams to devise innovative solutions and alternative strategies, particularly when challenges arise.
**Project Leadership:**
Lead the execution and implementation of GPU Systems development across cross-departmental teams, ensuring comprehensive understanding of internal customer requirements.
Ensure timely delivery of new and existing products while collaborating with GPU vendors to set priorities and align project timelines with quality embedded
Communicate status updates, progress, and next steps through regular meetings, presentations, and detailed reports to stakeholders at all levels.
**Quality Assurance:**
Validate final products against specified requirements, conducting rigorous testing and detailed reporting to ensure quality standards are met prior to customer release.
**Risk Management:**
Identify and proactively mitigate potential risks and obstacles, addressing program issues with a strategic approach to ensure project integrity.
**Executive Representation:**
Represent the product/team at the EVP level, providing insights and analyses on project execution and technical trade-offs to senior leadership.
**Adaptability:**
Demonstrate flexibility and resilience in dynamic environments, effectively managing changes through established review processes.
**Ideal Candidate Profile:**
**Technical Expertise:**
Profound understanding of GPU systems and software stacks, specifically Nvidia and AMD technologies.
Proven experience with vendor validation tools and engineering logs related to GPU systems. Detailed understanding Firmware, drivers and BMC in this ecosystem
Degree in Electrical Engineering
**Project Management Skills:**
Robust background in managing complex technology projects across companies, within hardware engineering, demonstrating an ability to deliver on time and within budget constraints.
**Communication Skills:**
Exceptional ability to articulate technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including presenting to executives and senior leadership across organisations and companies
**Strategic Problem-Solving:**
Highly proficient in identifying challenges and implementing strategic, innovative solutions that drive project success and enhance product quality.
**Leadership and Influence:**
Strong capability to lead cross-functional teams, stakeholders without direct authority, and foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
**Adaptability:**
Comfortable navigating ambiguous situations and driving effective change, ensuring project continuity and success in a fast-paced environment.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$69k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Network Engineer, Deployment & Support
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Altoona, IA
Meta's Edge & Network Services (ENS) team is actively looking for passionate people to help us tackle the unique set of challenges and opportunities we face, while contributing to our company mission of connecting the world. Our team is the execution arm of the Meta network team and is responsible for the deployment and support of all production networks (Edge, Backbone, Optical, and Datacenter) as well as our content delivery network (CDN) across the globe. This truly global team offers a unique career opportunity to work with all of the latest network technologies and talented engineers solving some of the most complex problems in the industry.
**Required Skills:**
Network Engineer, Deployment & Support Responsibilities:
1. Deployment, configuration, and management of all network infrastructure on our data center campus
2. Work with partner teams and vendors to manage day-to-day operations and reliability of the regional network
3. Schedule and perform maintenance including upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning of production networks
4. Create deployment install packages and maintain as-built documentation and asset database for network and computing equipment
5. Establish and implement global best practices and contribute to the design of new scalable network solutions
6. Support the development, testing and integration of new hardware and software platforms into the network
7. Participate in an on-call rotation to support the network infrastructure 24x7
8. 10-30% travel based on project
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
10. 6+ years of work experience responsible for designing, deploying and operating large-scale networks
11. Experience configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, VRRP)
12. Working knowledge of network protocols (TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS) and experience with IPv4 and IPv6
13. Experience working in a multi-vendor environment with hands-on experience with networking hardware
14. Working knowledge of physical infrastructure design including structured cabling and fiber-optic cabling
15. Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and deliver against mission critical deadlines
16. Proven experience working in a global team environment and solving problems with limited supervision
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
17. Working knowledge of 40/100G Ethernet and CWDM, DWDM and optical transport network technologies
18. Experience with field-based work in Data Centers, Colocation Facilities, Internet Exchanges, or Central Offices
19. Working knowledge of data center power and cooling infrastructure and critical facility operational best practices
20. Familiarity with the Linux based systems. - Experience with scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Perl)
21. Technical leadership and people management experience
**Public Compensation:**
$135,000/year to $191,000/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@meta.com.
$135k-191k yearly 22d ago
Product Marketing Manager - AI Networking
Cisco 4.8
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on: 02/06/2026 **Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** . Remote United States **Meet the Team** Join a high-velocity, engineering-aligned product marketing organization that sits at the intersection of AI infrastructure and data center networking. Our team collaborates deeply across product, engineering, integrated marketing, and sales to influence how Cisco shows up for AI Infrastructure builders, operators, and partners shaping the future of AI-ready data centers.
We are looking for a storyteller who loves engaging with technical audiences, and can translate complex innovations into narratives that resonate with developers, architects, and decision-makers alike.
**Your Impact**
As a Product Marketing Manager supporting Cisco's AI-ready data center networking platforms, you will champion messaging, narratives, and content that help developers and operators adopt Cisco technologies with confidence.
You will influence the way Cisco shows up in the AI ecosystem by collaborating with engineering, developer relations, technology partners, and cloud-native communities-ultimately shaping how customers build, optimize, and scale modern workloads.
What You'll Do
Product Storytelling & Positioning
-Craft clear narratives that connect Cisco switching and data center architectures to real-world AI/ML, distributed training, inference and cloud-native use cases.
-Translate technical innovations into value propositions that resonate across both technical and business audiences.
-Create differentiated messaging against key industry trends, competitive approaches, and emerging open-source technologies.
-Represent Cisco in forums where practitioners gather: GitHub, Slack/Discord communities, conferences, partner events, and webinars.
Launch & GTM Leadership
-Drive product launches across Data center networking platforms and partner solutions-AI fabrics, accelerated networking, container networking, observability, and automation.
-Develop crisp, compelling assets: solution briefs, demo scripts, blogs, videos, event talks, infographics, and partner co-marketing.
Partner & Ecosystem Marketing
-Collaborate with NVIDIA, Red Hat, hyperscalers, Kubernetes ecosystem partners, and observability platforms to define joint narratives.
-Support integrations and partnerships relevant to AI workloads, container networking, Cilium/eBPF ecosystems, and distributed training stacks.
Thought Leadership & Evangelism
-Present at external conferences, partner events, and analyst briefings.
-Establish Cisco as a leader in AI networking, cloud-native compute, and developer-first architectures.
What Success Looks Like
-Developers can understand, build, and operate AI workloads on Cisco switching and DC solutions with less friction.
-Cisco shows up credibly in external forums, not just traditional enterprise channels.
-Messaging resonates with practitioners and reflects what they actually run in production (Kubernetes, distributed training and inference, observability pipelines, GPU networking, etc.).
-Workstreams across engineering, ecosystem partners, and integrated marketing stay aligned through clear, compelling storytelling.
**Minimum Qualifications**
-8+ years in Product Marketing, Product Management, DevRel, or Solutions Marketing, preferably in infrastructure, data center, or AI-focused companies.
-Strong understanding of: Data center switching & fabrics, Network architectures for AI (RoCE, telemetry, congestion control, load balancing), Kubernetes, container networking, CNI/Cilium/eBPF, virtualization, Distributed AI/ML workloads, large language models, GPU networking
-Proven ability to create technical content (demos, architecture diagrams, solution briefs, presentations, videos).
-Excellent communicator able to present confidently to practitioners, executives, and partners.
-Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
**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:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $145,000.00 to $182,800.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
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:
$145,000.00 - $210,200.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$129,000.00 - $187,000.00
* 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.
$145k-210.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Lead Contract Manager
Meta 4.8
Meta job in Des Moines, IA
Lead Contract Managers are responsible for driving programmatic solutions to emerging industry/market shifts, supporting complex contract deal formation & contract administration efforts, ensuring policy compliance, improving business process, and running our day-to-day business.
**Required Skills:**
Lead Contract Manager Responsibilities:
1. Direct the overall contract management function at the program level, including custom contracting strategies, first-of-kind product and deal solutions, contracts management tooling solutions, internal and external stakeholder relationship management, issue resolution, program Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and complex contract administration
2. Partner with business leads to help navigate complex operations and Capital Improvement initiatives with significant spend and risk
3. drive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts
4. Develop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies and procedures, ensuring compliance with internal policies and business controls
5. Collaborate with cross-functional business leads to deliver on strategic initiatives, including: aligning new contract strategies to new project delivery strategies
6. responding to market conditions (i.e. supply chain risk, tariffs)
7. and developing new or evolving existing contracting strategies (i.e. bonus incentive structures, risk transfer and apportionment)
8. Collaborate with other Lead Contract Managers and cross-functional business leads to deliver on operational initiatives, including: budget planning and financial commitment monitoring, building contract templates and clause libraries, contract review processes and procedures, and risk and supplier relationship management efforts
9. Develop and maintain internal (customer and business partner) and external (Supplier) relationships to ensure productive interactions on complex contracting issues
10. Act as a liaison between the business and Legal to drive for resolution of business and legal risk issues during contract formation, negotiation, and post-execution contract administration. Coordinate and drive resolution to key business issues with Legal, Risk Management, Corporate Contracts Governance, and Compliance teams
11. Provide mentorship and internal support to the extended Contracts team on best ways to structure deals and apportion risk. Share best practices with and provide training to team, peers, and outside business units to enhance the quality and efficiency of contracting processes
12. Continuously examine existing policies and procedures to optimize the end-to-end process from source-to-pay with all parties concerned and direct compliance and audit readiness
13. Manage and coordinate various initiatives and contracts management responsibilities with programmatic and national or global implications
14. Partner with other Contracts Leads to monitor and refine Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the purposes of Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews. Evaluate KPIs to identify trends and issues and manage resolution and optimization
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
15. 15+ years of work experience in transactional contract management, construction law, construction risk management, supply chain or similar contract-related experience
16. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Construction Management, English, Accounting, Legal Studies, Contract Law, Business Administration, Engineering or similar
17. Experience in Microsoft Office and Google applications
18. Experience with typical construction industry contracting approaches and fee structures, such as: Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Cost Reimbursement, Cost Plus Fee, Time & Materials, Hourly Rate, Not to Exceed, Design/Build, Integrated Project Delivery, Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC), Financial Incentive Structures
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
19. Graduate-level professional degree in Law (JD), Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain or similar
20. Experience in communication, influencing, and presentation skills with a proven track-record of driving complex multi-stakeholder projects and programs
21. Experience quickly adjusting to changing business priorities and confidence to make decisions with limited information
22. Solid commitment to contracts and records management efficiencies, with extensive experience across a broad spectrum of contract types, contract clauses, and business records
23. Demonstrated knowledge in process development and continuous improvement in contracts playbooks, deal-to-contract intake/pipelines, and other related procedures and tools
24. Experience collaborating with internal and/or external Legal partners for final approval of contracts
25. Experience managing and directing policy compliance requirements and audit responses
26. Experience navigating ambiguity and championing change
**Public Compensation:**
$178,000/year to $245,000/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@meta.com.