Foundation Labs Engineer, Production Systems

Meta; Fremont (CA); Remote; USD 173,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Project Lead for the Foundation Labs team. The role interfaces with partners, customers, and engineers to manage intakes and deployments in lab spaces, emphasizing communication and technical aptitude. The position focuses on scalable capacity for space, power, and network, and aims to accelerate hardware development at Meta.

The role is full-time and fully remote. Responsibilities include leading projects, maintaining clear documentation, coordinating with suppliers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience planning and leading projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-driven with ability to work autonomously.
• Experience with computer systems and rapidly adopting new technologies.
• Attention to detail in communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day tasks related to lab projects and strategy.
• Interface with cross-functional groups to document program requirements.
• Maintain relationships with external suppliers and internal partners.
• Identify, onboard and support new lab stakeholders as technology evolves.
• Contribute to a broad range of projects within the labs, adapting to priorities.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional communication

Autonomous work

Multi-tasking

Technical aptitude

Documentation

Education

Bachelors in CS/CE or related field

Equivalent industry experience

Tools

Project tracking tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Summary:

Meta is seeking a forward-thinking candidate to join the Foundation Labs team as a project lead. The Project Lead interfaces with partners and customers, and with engineers on our team, to manage intakes and deployments in our lab spaces. Communication and technical aptitude are critical in this role. Operational efficiency is key, as is developing an actionable strategy on how to scale the Foundation Labs' capacity (space/power/network). The Project Lead is a critical role in continuing to accelerate hardware development at Meta.This role requires identifying effective and efficient approaches to solving complex problems across varied environments, from small-scale to hyper-scale. This role is full-time and will be fully remote.

Required Skills:

Foundation Labs Engineer, Production Systems Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for managing the day-to-day tasks associated with projects related to the broader lab's strategy

2. Regularly interface with multiple cross-functional groups within Meta to ensure clear and consistent documentation of program requirements

3. Maintain and develop relationships with external suppliers and internal partners to build a strong support network

4. Identify, onboard and support new lab stakeholders as technology evolves

5. Contribute to a broad range of projects within the labs, adapting to evolving priorities and business needs

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

2. BA/BS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent industry experience

3. Experience planning and leading projects

4. Proven communication skills and experience managing a multitude of tasks

5. Self-driven and experience working autonomously

6. Experience in computer systems and picking-up new technologies quickly

7. Detail oriented communication and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience working with external vendors and suppliers in hardware/technology contexts

2. Experience managing hardware lab operations or data center environments

3. Experience with project tracking tools and documentation systems

4. Project management certification (PMP, Agile, or similar)

5. Familiarity with hardware development lifecycles or prototype lab workflows

6. Experience with capacity planning and resource allocation for technical infrastructure

Public Compensation:

$173,000/year to $245,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

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