# Foundation Labs Engineer, Production Systems

Meta is seeking a forward-thinking candidate to join the Foundation Labs team as a project lead. The Project Lead interfaces with partners and customers, and with engineers on our team, to manage intakes and deployments in our lab spaces. Communication and technical aptitude are critical in this role. Operational efficiency is key, as is developing an actionable strategy on how to scale the Foundation Labs' capacity (space/power/network). The Project Lead is a critical role in continuing to accelerate hardware development at Meta.This role requires identifying effective and efficient approaches to solving complex problems across varied environments, from small-scale to hyper-scale. This role is full-time and will be fully remote. 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 Contrib

- **Id**: 2670871
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/meta-foundation-labs-engineer-production-systems>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-02T17:48:54Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T02:44:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 38
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2231
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advertising, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Digital Media, Foundation Models

## Company

- **Id**: 20
- **Name**: Meta
- **Domain**: meta.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/meta>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career sitemap

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 239
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.908
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 38
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 124000
- **Max usd**: 291000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 15150

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 38

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-16T04:10:36Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 37
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.491
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 37
- **Expected fill days**: 38
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:late, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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