Data Center Capacity Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and immersive AR/VR experiences.
$147,000 - $208,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Data Center Capacity Engineer

Meta is seeking a talented Data Center Capacity Engineer to join their Strategic Planning team, focusing on data center performance and capacity modeling initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of infrastructure, engineering, and strategic planning, working with one of the largest Data Center fleets in the industry.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on massive-scale infrastructure, handling tens of billions of user requests, hundreds of Petabytes of data, and thousands of Gbps of network flow. As a Data Center Capacity Engineer, you'll be responsible for optimizing operations and growth of data center capacity and computing resources, considering both cost and technology perspectives.

The role requires a strong technical background with at least 3 years of experience in software and hardware performance engineering. You'll need expertise in programming languages like Python, Java, and database technologies, particularly MySQL. The ideal candidate will have an MS or PhD in Computer Science or related fields, though candidates with a Bachelor's degree and equivalent experience are also considered.

Key responsibilities include developing capacity insights, optimizing infrastructure utilization, analyzing hardware roadmaps, and creating sophisticated models for monitoring and improving data center performance. You'll work cross-functionally with various engineering teams, including Data Center Engineering, Capacity Engineering, and Infrastructure Engineering.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $147,000 to $208,000 annually, plus bonus and equity opportunities. You'll be part of a company that's pushing the boundaries of technology, from social connectivity to virtual and augmented reality. This role provides an excellent opportunity to impact the future of digital infrastructure at a global scale.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Capacity Engineer

  • Scale one of the largest data center and computing footprints in the world
  • Work with various engineering teams to optimize infrastructure scaling
  • Provide visibility into power, performance and health for all data center locations
  • Develop capacity insights and KPIs for global portfolio of data centers
  • Develop models to determine and drive scaling and utilization parameters
  • Translate software and application needs into data center location strategies
  • Analyze hardware roadmap and industry trends
  • Develop models and tools to monitor data center capacity performance
  • Partner with engineering teams to develop data center capacity solutions
  • Perform power and capacity analysis on cutting-edge data center designs

Requirements For Data Center Capacity Engineer

Python
Java
MySQL
  • MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related fields
  • 3+ years of experience in software and hardware performance engineering
  • Experience in coding & scripting languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python
  • Database experience
  • Analytical, budgeting and planning experience
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits For Data Center Capacity Engineer

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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