Meta
Data Center Strategy & Planning Manager
$202K–$273K
Bellevue, WA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA - Experience
- 12+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Shapes Meta’s global data center roadmap and infrastructure scaling strategies, using capacity planning and quantitative analysis to guide executive investment decisions.
What you'll do
- Lead large-scale capacity planning initiatives and improve power utilization, deployment timelines, service placement, and cost efficiency.
- Model infrastructure trade-offs and develop investment recommendations and executive communications.
- Coordinate planning and execution across engineering, construction, operations, site selection, and finance teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 12+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or hardware domains, with a background in strategy, capacity planning, supply chain optimization, or technology strategy.
- Experience executing large-scale infrastructure efficiency or optimization programs and using quantitative techniques and scenario modeling for investment decisions.
- Experience communicating technical and operational analysis to executives and collaborating across engineering, finance, construction, and operations.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in engineering, operations research, business, or a related technical field.
- Experience with data center power infrastructure, cooling systems, facility design, or capacity models incorporating hardware lifecycle, network topology, and service placement constraints.
Pay
$202,000/year to $273,000/year (base salary)
AI focus
Apply responsible, ethical AI practices; develop AI skills and integrate AI tools to improve analytical workflows, planning accuracy, and operational efficiency.
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