Meta
Data Science Director - Infrastructure Data Center Analytics
$314K–$361K
Bellevue, WA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA - Experience
- 10+ years; the posting also mentions prior Director or Senior Director experience without specifying a duration.
- Education
- B.S. or M.S. in a quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience. The posting also lists a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience; a Ph.D. is also mentioned.
About the job
Serves as the senior individual-contributor analytics authority for Data Center Infrastructure, setting technical direction and leading high-impact data science initiatives that support Meta’s scaling compute and AI needs.
What you'll do
- Set analytical strategy, technical standards, and best practices for Data Center Infrastructure.
- Lead analytical solutions for high-priority initiatives and communicate their business impact to technical and executive audiences.
- Mentor Data Scientists and Data Engineers and collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to develop, deploy, and measure solutions at scale.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in Data Science, Applied Science, or Analytical Engineering, with a track record leading large, complex technical programs.
- Ability to explain technical concepts and business implications to technical, business, and executive audiences.
- Experience driving technical strategy and thought leadership in a rapidly evolving technical environment, particularly adapting to new AI paradigms.
- B.S. or M.S. in a quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Data Center, Infrastructure, Cloud, or hyperscaler domain experience is desirable but not necessary.
- Expertise in capacity planning, reliability engineering, energy management, or supply chain optimization; prior Director/Senior Director experience and external technical representation are also mentioned.
Pay
$314,000/year to $361,000/year base salary; bonus and equity amounts are not specified.
AI focus
Guide analytics for Data Center Infrastructure in the evolving AI landscape and adapt technical strategy to new AI paradigms.
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