
Foundation Labs Engineer, Production Systems
Required skills
- Foundation Labs
- project lead
- partners
- customers
- engineers
- deployments
- lab spaces
- technical aptitude
- operational efficiency
- scale capacity
Nice to have
- external vendors
- suppliers
- hardware/technology contexts
- hardware lab operations
- data center environments
- project tracking tools
Role summary
Meta is seeking a remote, full-time Project Lead for its Foundation Labs team. This role involves managing day-to-day project tasks, interfacing with cross-functional teams and external suppliers, and onboarding new stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience planning and leading projects, strong communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously. Responsibilities include developing strategies to scale lab capacity and identifying efficient approaches to complex problems across various environments. Preferred qualifications include experience with hardware lab operations, data center environments, capacity planning, and hardware development lifecycles.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing the day-to-day tasks associated with projects related to the broader lab's strategy
- Regularly interface with multiple cross-functional groups within Meta to ensure clear and consistent documentation of program requirements
- Maintain and develop relationships with external suppliers and internal partners to build a strong support network
- Identify, onboard and support new lab stakeholders as technology evolves
- Contribute to a broad range of projects within the labs, adapting to evolving priorities and business needs
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- BA/BS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent industry experience
- Experience planning and leading projects
- Proven communication skills and experience managing a multitude of tasks
- Self-driven and experience working autonomously
- Experience in computer systems and picking-up new technologies quickly
- Detail oriented communication and documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with external vendors and suppliers in hardware/technology contexts
- Experience managing hardware lab operations or data center environments
- Experience with project tracking tools and documentation systems
- Project management certification (PMP, Agile, or similar)
- Familiarity with hardware development lifecycles or prototype lab workflows
- Experience with capacity planning and resource allocation for technical infrastructure
$173,000/year to $245,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
