Hardware Systems Engineer, Intern

Meta

Applications Closed

Posted about 2 months ago

Internship

Menlo Park, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will interface with various engineering teams to understand system architecture and perform hands-on debugging of hardware systems. They will also create and execute test plans, develop automated test infrastructure, and diagnose hardware failures.

Meta is looking for a Hardware Systems Engineer Intern with experience in hardware, mechanical, power, thermal, and software engineering. Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, and have coding experience with Python, Ruby, C++, Java, or PHP, as well as knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and troubleshooting skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Python

Ruby

C++

Java

PHP

Linux

Unix

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Hardware

Thermal

Mechanical

Debugging

Scripting

Job Description

Meta is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer Intern to join our Release to Production Engineering team. Our ASIC, servers, and data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. This intern will discover what a large scale of server fleet needs on tooling as well as how we build and verify new systems for our infrastructure. Internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16) weeks long.

Responsibilities
  • Interface with hardware, mechanical, power, thermal and software engineers to understand system architecture. Hands-on system level debug including silicon, PCB Board, Firmware and Operating systems.
  • Drive hardware optimizations by creating hardware, thermal, and mechanical test plans for server hardware.
  • Create and execute system level tests while keeping a complete procedural record and data logs.
  • Create automated test infrastructure through the use of scripting languages and remotely controlled test equipment.
  • Develop and publish test plans and reports and communicate findings to team members
  • Diagnose and root cause hardware and system failures with the help of data analytical tools.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Coding experience with Python, Ruby, C++, Java, or PHP
  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix environments
  • Troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in hacking, prototyping and/or overclocking or related work
  • Experience with latest server and CPU architecture and system-level components
  • Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op


$6,813/month to $10,200/month + benefits

Meta

Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. Our technologies help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To help create a safe and respectful online space, we encourage constructive conversations on this page. Please note the following: • Start with an open mind. Whether you agree or disagree, engage with empathy. • Comments violating our Community Standards will be removed or hidden. Please treat everybody with respect. • Keep it constructive. Use your interactions here to learn about and grow your understanding of others. • Our moderators are here to uphold these guidelines for the benefit of everyone, every day. • If you are seeking support for issues related to your Facebook account, please reference our Help Center (https://www.facebook.com/help) or Help Community (https://www.facebook.com/help/community). For a full listing of our jobs, visit https://www.metacareers.com

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