Senior NPI Program Manager - Infrastructure Hardware

Hardware FYI; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks an experienced New Product Introduction (NPI) Program Manager to drive hardware programs that support Meta's global infrastructure. You will own end-to-end execution from concept through mass production for data center infrastructure hardware.

You will partner with hardware engineering, supply chain, and systems teams to ensure on-time delivery within budget and quality standards, while advancing AI-enabled efficiency and risk management across complex programs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in hardware program management, owning NPI programs for network, compute, or storage hardware.
• Experience managing cross-functional hardware development programs from prototype through mass production (EVT/DVT/PVT).
• Experience identifying, tracking, and mitigating program risks across hardware design, supply chain, and contract manufacturing.
• Experience communicating program status, risks, and tradeoffs to engineering and operations stakeholders.
• Familiarity with hardware design and qualification processes, including ASIC bring-up, PCB design review cycles, and network system testing.
• Experience in hyperscale data center or infrastructure context.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI program execution for infrastructure hardware from concept through mass production readiness.
• Define and manage integrated program schedules with hardware design milestones and production ramp activities.
• Identify and mitigate program risks across design, supply chain, and contract manufacturing workstreams.
• Coordinate cross-functional alignment among hardware engineering, supply chain, and data center operations.
• Drive ECR processes and manage design freeze decisions with engineering teams.
• Track and communicate program status, milestones, risks, and tradeoffs to leadership.
• Develop and maintain NPI program documentation including plans, risk registers, build plans, and lessons-learned reports.

Skills

NPI program management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Program scheduling

Data analysis & metrics

AI integration in workflows

Communication to stakeholders

Hardware design coordination

Contract manufacturing liaison

Job description

Meta seeks an experienced New Product Introduction (NPI) Program Manager to drive hardware programs that support Meta's global infrastructure. You will own end-to-end execution from concept through mass production for data center infrastructure hardware.

You will partner with hardware engineering, supply chain, and systems teams to ensure on-time delivery within budget and quality standards, while advancing AI-enabled efficiency and risk management across complex programs.