Manager, Software Engineering - High Performance Network Transport

The Host Networking team is responsible for all aspects of networking specific to servers including networking applications, network transport and analytics and NICs. The team is increasingly focused on building high performance network solutions for our AI workloads.

We are looking for a manager who will lead the group developing network drivers and firmware for networking components/ASICs purpose built for AI workloads. Generally, we embrace entrepreneurs as well as those who come from more established organizations. Software Engineering Managers are clearly characterized by progressive technical experience and demonstrated progression in management responsibility. You have also kept your coding skills sharp and bring an unwavering passion for managing the dynamics of a fast-paced environment.

Manager, Software Engineering - High Performance Network Transport Responsibilities

• Be a highly technical manager with deep experience in networking, linux kernel, driver or firmware

Hold your own in technical discussions, be a subject matter expert, and have strategic influence

Help define and drive regular development of an aggressive technical roadmap to meet the needs of the team, and partner teams

Operate in a rapidly evolving environment, adapting quickly to new information and re-prioritizing as needed

Manage engineers working to build, scale, deploy and support network systems for our global network infrastructure

Help engineers develop their careers, assigning them to projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, personalities, and work styles

Partner closely with Facebook Family of Apps, Facebook Infrastructure Services, Datacenter, Backbone, and Edge network engineering teams

Assess employee performance frequently, address under-performance, and recognize and promote excellent performance

Work closely with dedicated recruiting staff to expand the team, including sourcing candidates, interviewing candidates, participating in conferences/events, and onboarding new employees

Communicate cross-functionally and drive engineering efforts

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing a networking-related software engineering team

Experience in writing Driver and or Firmware code for networking or storage applications

2+ years managing managers

Experience with RDMA, RoCE-v2, NCCL and other High Performance Computing Networking solutions

Knowledge of networking, linux kernel and distributed systems

BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience

Demonstrated experience recruiting and managing technical teams, including performance management and managing engineers

Knowledge of networking fundamentals

Communications skills and detail-oriented

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$213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable.

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