Software Engineering

Product Designer

Facebook is looking for an experienced Product Designer to be a key member in a very small team of designers. This position is part of the engineering organization so candidates must be able to write the code to build what they design. The Product Designer will report to the Director of Product Management. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Be at the intersection of product and engineering to prototype, design and build new features for an audience of millions
• Design and ship products of the highest quality with the clean consistent style for which Facebook is known
• Implement and extend the style guidelines with the rest of the design team

Requirements:

• Strong portfolio featuring interaction design samples
• Expertise in PHP, Unix, XHTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX
• 3+ years of experience building web or desktop applications
• Clear verbal communicator and detail oriented
• BS or BFA in any field

Bonus Points:

• Experience with user testing and complicated workflow design
• Portfolio includes self-started personal projects
• Solid taste in music a plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Software Engineer

Facebook is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Product team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Software Engineer will report to the CTO. There are minimal travel requirements for this position. This position will help build the next-generation system behind Facebook's products, create web applications that reach millions of people, and build high volume servers.

Responsibilities:

• Code high-volume ad delivery software using primarily C++ and Java
• Create web applications using primarily PHP Implement web interfaces using XHTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Build report interfaces and data feeds

Requirements:

• B.S. Computer Science or related field
• Expertise with C++ and/or Java
• Knowledge of perl or PHP or python
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL and Oracle

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Senior Software Engineer, Business Systems Core

Facebook is seeking Senior Software Engineers to join the Business Systems Core infrastructure team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. These positions require a critical eye and keen software engineering design sensibilities. This position will play a key role in designing and building the infrastructure for Facebook's next-generation high-volume business backend systems.

Responsibilities:

• Code primarily in C/C++
• Design and implement extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant distributed server systems
• Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL

Requirements:

• B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred
• Experience building large-scale server applications and reliable software
• Expertise in C and C++ on *nix
• Familiarity with PHP/Python and learning other languages as appropriate
• Familiarity with payments processing and encryption a plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Operations Tools Developer, Build & Release

Facebook is seeking a Operations Tools Developer for Product Engineering. This is a full-time position based in our downtown Palo Alto headquarters office and will report to the VP Engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Define and create a unified build and deployment system
• Maintain version control system and explore alternatives
• Assist engineers with VCS requests: branching, merging, conflicts and dependencies
• Maintain and extend release and deploy tools
• Deploy code to hundreds of servers, monitor metrics and escalate issues
• Maintain and document procedures

Requirements:

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
• At least 1-4 years of Operations/Infrastructure experience within technology field
• Strong preference for candidates with prior technology operations experience for a high-traffic top-25 consumer Internet service
• Intimate VCS knowledge: subversion, bitkeeper, etc
• Solid design and development experience
• Scripting languages (perl, php, shell)
• Familiarity with key network component and databases
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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PHP Internals Engineer

Facebook is seeking a PHP Internals Engineer to join the Product Engineering team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. The PHP Internals Engineer will report to the CTO.

Responsibilities:

• Design software components
• Code primarily in C
• Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
• Educate other team members on PHP best practices
• Extend PHP functionality to support our unique requirements

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C on Linux
• Extensive experience building PHP applications and extensions
• Past contributions to the PHP project
• Knowledge of PHP internals and Apache architecture
• Experience working with Apache/PHP in high-performance environments
• Excellent debugging, profiling and optimization experience
• Experience with compile time optimizations
• Interest in working on the second largest PHP website in the world
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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PHP Performance Engineer

Facebook is seeking a PHP Performance Engineer to join the Product Engineering team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto.

Responsibilities:

• Identify performance bottlenecks in PHP applications
• Provide code optimization recommendations
• Prototype and implement optimization techniques
• Benchmark existing code and enhancements
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Code primarily in PHP
• Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
• Identify and communicate best practices

Requirements:

• A passion for performance debugging and benchmarking
• Knowledge of PHP and system profiling tools
• Adept knowledge of the PHP API
• Experience building PHP applications and frameworks
• Basic knowledge of PHP internals and Apache architecture
• Experience working with Apache/PHP in high-performance environments
• Interest in working on the second largest PHP website in the world
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Data Analyst

Facebook is seeking a Data Analyst with strong communication skills and a mild obsession with extracting useful information from data. The ideal candidate will read Matthew Hurst, the Juice Analytics blog, paidContent.org, information aesthetics, and Many-2-Many; that is, they will be interested in the business and product of an online social network while having a passion for data analysis and visualization. The position is full-time and based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Data Insight.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with business users and product managers to determine how the data we collect could help solve their problems
• Apply your expertise in statistical inference, data mining, and the presentation of data to help inform and support our business and product decisions
• Work with the data infrastructure team to translate the business requirements into technical specifications
• Possess a thorough understanding of our data collection methods
• Develop reports and monitor the validity of the data being reported

Requirements:

• Data junkie
• The ability to communicate the results of your analyses in a clear and effective manner
• Crazy Excel skills or experience with data reporting and analysis tools such as Spotfire, Business Objects, Cognos, Tableau, et al
• Experience with R, Matlab, SAS, SPSS, or a similar tool for data analysis
• Understanding of the methodologies of the major internet audience measurement firms: comScore Media Metrix, Nielsen//NetRatings, Hitwise, Quantcast, Alexa, Compete
• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Strong willingness to contribute to a small team

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering

Facebook is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Infrastructure Engineering team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Software Engineer will report to the VP of Engineering. There are minimal travel requirements for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Design core, backend software components
• Code using primarily C/C++, Java, and PHP
• Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
• Conduct design and code reviews
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources

Requirements:

• M.S. Computer Science or related field preferred
• Extensive experience building large-scale server applications
• Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java on *nix
• Knowledge of perl or PHP or python
• Experience with operating system internals, filesystems, programming language design, compilers, distributed systems, or server architectures

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Software Engineer, Mobile

Facebook is seeking experienced Mobile Software Engineers to join our mobile product team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. These positions are very fast-paced; creativity, enthusiasm, and smarts are a must. This position will play a key role in designing and building the next-generation of Facebook’s mobile applications.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement new mobile products and features
• Create mockups, prototypes, and entire products on a short timeline
• Design and build back-end services in Java/C++/Python/PHP
• Design and build front-end web UI using the LAMP platform
• Design and build client software for mobile devices

Requirements:

• B.S. Computer Science or related field
• Experience building large server-based applications
• Experience in at least one of the following areas, preferably multiple:
• SMS/MMS, SMPP, SMTP
• WAP, XHTML-MP, CSS, WML
• J2ME, BREW, Flash Lite, Symbian
• Familiarity with Java/C++/Python/PHP, expertise in at least one
• Versatility and comfort working across many layers of a software stack
• Undying passion for mobile technology

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Software Engineer, Internationalization

Facebook is seeking experienced engineers to join our Internationalization Team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. These positions are very fast-paced; creativity, enthusiasm, and smarts are a must. This position will play a key role in designing and building the architecture for launching internationalized Facebook products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement architectural components to support launching of localized products
• Code in a variety of languages, primarily PHP/C++/python. Flexibility is required.
• Interface effectively with other teams
• Conduct design and code reviews

Requirements:

• B.S./M.S. Computer Science or related field
• A keen attention to detail - someone who can sweat the small stuff
• Expertise in one or more of the following is greatly preferred:
• Programming language theory
• Character set encodings
• Translation memory systems

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Operations

Senior Systems Administrator

Facebook is seeking a creative, driven, self-starter Senior Systems Administrator who can manage a multi OS platform environment. This is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of IT.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer Microsoft Windows 2003 environment
• MS Exchange 2003 and Active Directory servers
• DNS and DHCP servers Support and maintain Mobile Messaging on BlackBerry and Goodlink servers
• Administer back-up solution for all IT production systems
• Administer Linux and MAC OS X servers
• Manage Storage solutions
• Lead and manage IT technology Implementations
• RSA Server deployment, maintenance and upgrade.
• System monitoring
• Remote troubleshooting
• Fax Server
• Manage and assist with inventory management of both hardware and hardware inventory
• Assist with network management including routers, L2/L3 switches, load balancers, VPN, Firewalls and WAN links
• Assist with monitoring and maintenance of UPS systems
• Administering and monitoring of EPABX / IP Telephony systems
• 24/7 support of servers in both a data center and back office environments
• Maintain enterprise security model and best practices
• Assist with internal process improvements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 7+ years of solid, systems administration proficiency with Microsoft server products
• 3+ years administering production environments hosted in a data center
• 2+ years administering production Linux systems and/or Apple X servers
• Extensive knowledge of Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Security models, and backup maintenance
• Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, VPN, WAN/LAN and physical layer devices such as SLBs, Switches, Routers, Firewalls
• A drive to pro-actively build and maintain rock solid enterprise systems

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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MySQL DBA

Facebook is seeking a MySQL DBA. This position will be primarily responsible for managing and providing active support for MySQL production/QA/dev environments. The position is full-time and will report to the Director of Operations. The position is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Managing MySQL in production/QA/dev environment including installation, configuration, backup, recovery, upgrades and schema changes, etc.
• Quickly diagnose server problems and employ preventive measures to maintain high availability servers
• Assistance in database daily operation
• Assistance in developing MySQL tools using PHP/Perl
• Estimating project duration, effort, resource load and cost
• Creating processes to ensure data integrity and identify potential data errors

Requirements:

• Proficient in SQL and scripting languages (PHP, Perl)
• Experience with Database Administration
• Performance tuning experience
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with other staff members, to complete short and long-term projects
• MySQL experience preferred or ability and willingness to learn MySQL in depth
• Experience with replication a plus
• Oracle experience a plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Ops Tools Developer

Facebook is seeking an Ops Tools Developer that is passionate about building the next set of useful and comprehensive tools for Facebook’s internal use. This is a full-time position based in our downtown Palo Alto headquarters office and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Application and script development for the Operations and Engineering teams
• Maintain custom rrdtool applications (nagios, hobbit, zenoss, etc)
• Write custom perl and php scripts that connect to http, snmp, mysql
• Joint effort to populate an operations configuration database (mysql)
• Create web-based User Interfaces to display performance and configuration of production systems (linux, apache, netscaler)
• Create control scripts to modify web application settings across hundreds of servers
• Work directly with top management on UI design
• 24/7 oncall shift in your functional area

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of Operations/Infrastructure experience within the internet sector. Strong preference for candidates with prior experience in high-traffic or high-transaction internet companies.
• Intimate knowledge of at least 4 of: php, perl, mysql, SNMP, SOAP/RPC, rrdtool, shell scripting
• Prior experience in at least 1 of: DBA, linux system administrator, network administrator
• Coding and Scripting experience
• Experience administering nagios, hobbit, zenoss, cricket, or similar monitoring framework
• C Programming experience a large plus
• Knowledge of Version Control Systems (cvs, svn) and software design theories a plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Procurement Specialist

Facebook is looking for a sourcing/purchasing expert to manage all purchasing related activities for Operations and IT departments. The position is full-time, is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA, and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manages hardware and software contracts and licenses
• Participates in vendor contract management, negotiation and related PO functions including internal communication regarding deliver status
• Develop and maintain relevant process maps and performance scorecards including processes and procedures related to purchasing
• Lead purchasing metrics and analytics effort
• Compare invoices with products/services received, original PO items
• Facilitate RMA items as needed
• Work with finance to establish accruals and translate purchased goods and services into Capex/Opex categories
• Ensures purchase requests have proper comments, justifications, authorizations, cost center and account code information
• Processes invoices for approval against purchase orders
• Tracks and reports purchasing against budget
• Resolves purchasing discrepancies
• Participates in preparing budget variances and other budget reports as required

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree in purchasing, accounting or information systems, or equivalent education/experience
• 3-5 years’ experience in purchasing, supply chain management or accounting experience
• Proven track record in devising and driving successful purchasing strategies
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate persuasively and credibly
• Strong negotiation and problem solving skills
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• SOX compliance helpful

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Storage Engineer

Facebook is seeking a Storage Engineer with SAN and NAS experience. This is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and tune SAN/NAS solutions for various applications
• Design and manage backup infrastructure and architecture
• Setup and optimize hardware, kernel and appliances
• Track usage and plan for future needs for each LUN
• Provide on-call support for storage related events
• Participate in 24x7 on-call support

Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience focused on SAN storage
• Strong preference for candidates with prior technology operations experience for a high-traffic top-25 consumer Internet service
• Intimate knowledge of HDS, Brocade, fiber channel protocols and SAN design
• Experience with such storage systems as NetApp, EMC, IBM, STK and 3PAR preferred

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Senior Systems Engineer

Facebook is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Continually improve the performance and scalability of the site
• Configure servers and network
• Monitor site stability and performance
• Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
• Prioritize tasks and work independently yet interact well within a project-oriented team environment
• Solve problems quickly and automate processes
• Document current and future configuration processes and policies
• Participate in 24x7 on-call support

Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience with Linux
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, security, LAMP, HTTP, LDAP and MTAs
• Scripting and programming skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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NOC Manager

Facebook is seeking a NOC Manager to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage a 24x7 technical organization
• Implement and expand the monitoring tools for rapid identification and resolution of network/application service issues
• Develop code to automate repetitive tasks to allow the team to scale with Facebook's rapid growth
• Identify and triage all outage related events
• Facilitate communication, coordinate escalation, work with subject matter Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
• Automate and streamline processes
• Track issues, run reports and escalate issues

Requirements:

• Management and technical experience with the desire to roll up your sleeves when required to get the job done
• Develop and document repeatable operational procedures
• Planning and executing routine network maintenances with a premium on minimizing risk and application downtime
• Certification such as CCNA, RHCT or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux and LAMP
• Experience working with network management systems and other industry standard NOC tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prior experience working in a NOC environment required

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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NOC/Systems Engineer

Facebook is seeking a NOC Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor site stability and performance
• Identify and triage all outage related events
• Facilitate communication, coordinate escalation, work with subject matter experts and implement a fix
• Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
• Automate and streamline processes
• Track issues and run reports

Requirements:

• Certification such as CCNA, RHCT or equivalent experience Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux and LAMP
• Experience working with network management systems and other industry standard NOC tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prior experience working in a NOC environment preferred
• Off-hours coverage

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Senior Network Engineer

Facebook is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. The Senior Network Engineer will report to the VP of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Build and own scalable network designs, solutions, and policies
• Work with carriers/ISPs to implement peering, transit and CDN agreements
• Manage and own all facets of the internal network
• Lead on building out, local, national and international network infrastructure
• Provide on-call support for network related events

Requirements:

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience
• 7+ years experience with carrier grade network design
• Expert operational and troubleshooting skills with network routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF and MPLS
• Extensive operational experience with the enterprise/carrier-class routers and switches - Cisco and/or Juniper required
• Excellent operational experience with security issues and access control mechanisms to prevent unwanted access
• Experience with network monitoring, standard network change management and configuration policies
• Network certification preferred (CCIE, JNCIE)
• Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP, GRE, POS, VRRP, and SNMP protocols
• Experience with Ethernet and DWDM required
• Experience with SONET preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels and independently
• Superior problem solving abilities

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Administrative Assistant, Operations

Facebook is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support the IT Operations team. This is a full-time position located in our Downtown Palo Alto office and will report to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule internal and external meetings
• Purchasing for Operations/ IT department
• Manage calendar for one Operations Executive
• Provide assistance as needed to entire IT Operations team
• Filing and documentation
• Coordinate with outside vendors
• Email correspondence
• General office duties as needed

Requirements:

• 3-4 Years experience supporting Director level
• Excellent computer skills, database skills a plus
• Previous experience in a fast-paced start-up environment
• Familiarity with purchasing procedures, tracking and documentation
• Previous experience supporting technology or System Administration teams
• Self-directed, detail oriented, takes initiative
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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IT Project Manager

Facebook is seeking an IT Project Manager with web and enterprise application experience. This is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of IT.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage complex project plans and ensure on-time delivery
• Provide hands on analysis, design, development testing, implementation and post implementation support
• Build or configure technologies based on requirements submitted by business partners and best practices
• Promote user adoption by preparing training documentation and conduct training sessions for business users
• Build test cases & manage internal and beta testing cycles
• Assist with risk management and change management on projects
• Create ad-hoc reports, queries and data extracts as requested
• Provide day-to-day support and quality assurance for projects and tasks
• Assist with internal process improvements

Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of IT experience and 2+ as a IT project manager
• Very familiar with UNIX/Linux OS (scripting experience a plus)
• Good to know non-J2EE frameworks like Ruby on Rails
• Perl, PHP experience a big plus

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Email Systems Administrator

This role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of over 50M email messages a day that are a part of the Facebook experience and are essential for continued growth. The position is full-time and reports to the Director of Operations. The position is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Administration of Facebook email delivery systems and messaging infrastructure
• Configuration of mail servers (e.g. Sendmail)
• Monitoring of email processing, delivery, and effectiveness
• Achieving resolution of email delivery problems through engagement and coordination with various ISP’s (e.g. Aol, Yahoo, etc)
• Working with outside email monitoring services (e.g. Returnpath)
• Insuring the appropriate mapping of Facebook mail features to destination email domain policies

Requirements:

• The successful candidate will likely have experience in Unix/Linux system administration and will be comfortable in automating operations using programming languages such as Perl, Python, PHP, and shell scripting
• Must have experience in configuring mail servers (e.g. Sendmail, Postfix, etc)
• Should have experience in setting up and maintaining mail systems for high volume internet companies
• Prior experience interfacing with ISP’s at a senior level desirable
• Should be a strong communicator with the ability to work on projects independently

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Marketing

Media Research Manager

Facebook is looking for a seasoned Media Research Manager to join our Trade Marketing team. Primary responsibilities are to provide day to day insights and storylines to directly support Sales’ revenue goals. This position will report to Sr. Trade Marketing Manager in our downtown Palo Alto office.

Responsibilities:

• Develop vertical insights for sales’ top client categories to support USP (audience profiles, purchase behavior, new trends, etc.)
• Feed Trade Marketing lead data to quantify key messages and support major thought leader programs – and help build storylines with relevant data language
• Update Sales’ monthly audience profile collateral and alert internal teams of monthly trends/changes
• Educate Sales Planners/Account Management on how advertisers use third party media research sources and keep them abreast of major changes and training opportunities
• Create Facts & Figures quarterly report for clients around key themes to support revenue (e.g. Shopping trends of 18-24 for holiday advertisers)
• Develop insight “gems” for trade keynotes and priority sales verticals
• Collaborate with internal data team to understand changes in site/audience performance and engagement to ensure Sales presentations are accurate
• Partner with internal data team on discussions with 3rd party companies to increase relevant measurement of our site and audience

Requirements:

• 6-8 years relevant experience, advertising/marketing/sales/internet preferred
• BA/BA degree with focus in marketing and/or analytics
• Expert knowledge of how ad agencies and marketers use different research sources and the ever changing strengths and weaknesses of each source
• Knowledge of top evaluation metrics in marketing and how internet companies may track those metrics with different names
• Proven success supporting advertising sales with insights that led to revenue
• Passion for cobbling data points into persuasive and compelling storylines and presentations
• Heavy interest in emerging trends within social media and viral marketing
• Prior experience diving deep in industry marketing – CPG, Retail, Entertainment ideal

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Sales and Account Management

National Sales, Automotive Category

Facebook is seeking National Sales Director for the Automotive Category. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in selling cross-network online marketing solutions such as integrated sponsorships and display advertising through customer prospecting and building strong relationships. The Automotive National Sales Director will report to the Regional Vice President of Sales. Sales Executives on this team will be experienced media sales professionals able to generate revenues from companies and advertising Agencies. This position is located in Los Angeles, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Prospect and penetrate large organizations to obtain branded advertising
• Create persuasive sales presentations using market trends, case studies and Facebook network solutions
• Analyze campaign performance statistics and recommend optimized media solutions
• Exceed sales, pricing and yield goals
• Provide best practices to your peers
• Ensure that our clients receive the highest level of sales and operational customer service
• Execute and deliver high quality answers to all RFPs
• Ability to prioritize and deliver timely work
• Ability to provide scalable solutions for advertisers
• Recognition as the industry leader in Social Networking for the Automotive Industry

Requirements:

• 5 + years of Media Sales into Automotive companies
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Relationships with top marketing decision makers at traditional companies and agencies
• Proven track record of success driving revenue through the development of long-term strategic relationships
• Demonstrated track record of structuring and managing complex negotiations to successful closure and delivery (at a 7-figure level)
• Ability to convert clients national TV dollars spends into Facebook marketing relationships
• Understand user behavior and how technology works and the ability to explain each in ordinary terms

Location: Los Angeles, CA

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Administrative Assistant, Sales

Facebook is seeking a highly motivated and multi-talented Administrative Assistant to support our VP of Sales in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have exceptional coordination skills and have experience in a fast-paced environment. The position is full-time and reports to the VP of Sales. There is no relocation available for this position. There may be travel required for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal and external meetings
• Manage hectic calendar for VP of Sales
• Be ready to assist the Sales team as needed
• Generate reports
• Prepare expense reports
• Coordinate complex travel arrangements
• General office duties as needed

Requirements:

• Experience within a sales organization is preferred
• Excellent computer skills
• experience with Mac is a plus
• Incredibly organized and detail-oriented
• Thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere
• Be an absolute Coordination Whiz
• Ability to hit the ground running and take charge of the position
• Passionate about Facebook and Social Networking
• Constantly searching for new and exciting ways to do things
• Be self-directed and take initiative
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Willingness to work late nights as needed
• Always on the lookout for the next great thing in travel (hotels, flights, restaurants)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
• Super scheduling and travel coordination skills

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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National Sales Director, Dallas TX

Facebook is seeking a National Sales Director. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in selling cross-network online marketing solutions such as integrated sponsorships and display advertising through customer prospecting and building strong relationships. The National Sales Director will report to the Regional Vice President of Sales. Sales Executives on this team will be experienced media sales professionals able to generate revenues from companies and advertising agencies. This position is located in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Prospect and penetrate large organizations to obtain branded advertising
• Create persuasive sales presentations using market trends, case studies and Facebook network solutions
• Analyze campaign performance statistics and recommend optimized media solutions
• Exceed sales, pricing and yield goals
• Provide best practices to your peers
• Ensure that our clients receive the highest level of sales and operational customer service
• Execute and deliver high quality answers to all RFPs
• Ability to prioritize and deliver timely work
• Ability to provide scalable solutions for advertisers
• Recognition as the industry leader in Social Networking

Requirements:

• 5 + years of Media Sales
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Relationships with top marketing decision makers at traditional companies and agencies
• Proven track record of success driving revenue through the development of long-term strategic relationships
• Demonstrated track record of structuring and managing complex negotiations to successful closure and delivery (at a 7-figure level)
• Ability to convert clients national TV dollars spends into Facebook marketing relationships
• Understand user behavior and how technology works and the ability to explain each in ordinary terms

Location: Dallas, TX

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Product Management

Product Manager

Facebook is looking for a product manager to coordinate the conceptual and technical development of new product initiatives. This position is full time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Product Manager will report to the Director of Product.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate throughout the development process with various divisions of the organization, particularly marketing, customer service, and legal, to ensure widespread visibility into the product
• Work closely with product engineers and designers to define and deliver the best product
• Develop the appropriate documentation to support rapid development and prototyping of ideas (specifications, schedules, etc.)
• Partner with technical leadership to define and manage product schedules, identify risks and challenges
• Drive the compilation and analysis of product activity and make recommendations for future enhancements
• Help the team understand the user perspective and experience through upfront research and testing
• Conduct research and market analysis, write functional specifications, and ensure that the product built maps to the original vision defined by the team
• Inform the product roadmap with new ideas to enhance existing functionality or introduce new features

Requirements:

• Ideal candidates will have a BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field (MS or MBA a plus)
• Experience developing Internet products and technologies is strongly desired
• Ability to work with a diverse team to rapidly prototype and iterate
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of an organization
• Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, and schedule development

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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Legal

Paralegal

Facebook is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Legal Team. This full- time position will report to the General Counsel in our downtown Palo Alto office.

Responsibilities:

• Support all aspects of legal department for fast growing Internet company
• Assist in all areas of legal department, including corporate, stock option administration, trademark, copyright, commercial transaction and litigation

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience, excellent academic credentials
• Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to review and organize numerous legal documents
• Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters
• Hard working, well-organized, and detail-oriented
• Excellent interpersonal skills, dynamic and highly team-oriented
• Experience in Internet and/or high technology areas of business strongly preferred
• At least one year of paralegal or similar experience, preferably with a top-tier law firm and an in-house legal department

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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IP Attorney

Facebook is seeking an experienced IP attorney to join our Legal Team. This full- time position will report to the General Counsel in our downtown Palo Alto office.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all intellectual property matters for fast growing Internet company, including patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, IP litigation and infringement work
• Patent responsibilities would include- determining strategic areas for patenting, identifying patentable inventions, and analyzing and responding to notice letters
• Trademark responsibilities would include - providing legal counsel on branding activities, including the selection and registration of trademarks, US trademark prosecution and the prosecution of foreign applications, and policing trademark infringement worldwide
• Provide advice to product developers, engineers and others throughout the company regarding patent, trademark and other IP issues
• Improving our internal IP processes and policies

Requirements:

• Strong academic credentials (BA/BS Degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering preferred)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in intellectual property law
• Solid understanding of internet architecture and operation
• Experience with business strategy preferred
• Experience with third-party issues preferred
• Internet experience preferred
• In-house experience preferred
• Experience with litigation and third party disputes is preferred
• Admitted to a state bar (preferably California) and to practice before the USPTO
• Strong interpersonal and team skills
• Good business judgment
• Hard working, well organized and able to manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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