Data Center Capacity Engineer
Core
Analyze server fleet utilization, model capacity demand, and translate complex capacity signals into actionable deployment plans to ensure global data center infrastructure meets user demands.
Role type
Senior IC data center capacity engineer
Builds
Compute, storage, and network resources at scale for Meta's global data center fleet
Domain
Cloud infrastructure / Data center operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Capacity modeling, demand forecasting, rack-level deployment planning, supply chain coordination, data pipeline development, process improvement design, stakeholder communication, AI-assisted analysis
Preferred skills
Hyperscale data center capacity planning, capacity planning tooling and simulation frameworks, Python/SQL scripting for automation, fleet-scale efficiency optimization
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Fulfill capacity models forecasting compute, storage, and network demand; Analyze rack placement and delivery trends; Partner with supply chain and site operations to align hardware delivery schedules; Translate capacity demands into rack-level deployment plans; Build and refine data pipelines and dashboards for real-time visibility; Identify systemic inefficiencies and design process improvements; Collaborate on incorporating new hardware generations and workload requirements; Communicate capacity risks and recommendations to engineering leaders; Contribute to team-level capacity delivery methodology and tooling standards; Leverage AI-assisted analysis for capacity modeling and anomaly detection
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
