AI Engineer, Specialist - VR - (Technical Leadership)

Meta • Burlingame, CA • 4h ago

Summary:

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

Required Skills:

AI Engineer, Specialist - VR - (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities:

Develop highly scalable algorithms based on state-of-the-art machine learning and neural network methodologies

Suggest, collect, and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmap

Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team

Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g., distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)

distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)

Perform specific responsibilities which vary by team

Research, design, and develop new algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms

Gather data for machine-learning training

train new ranking models and run experiments

Identify potential improvements in Meta's software and technology products

Research and present effects of current engineering efforts on Meta's market standing from an economic and game-theoretic point of view

Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules based models

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience with research and/or work in machine learning, NLP, reinforcement learning, deep learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision

Experience coding in one or more of the following: Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with large scale model training, implementing algorithms, and evaluating speech-based systems

3+ years experience as an Applied AI Research Scientist or an Applied AI Research Engineer

Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment

PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field

Experience with developing scalable machine learning models in at least one of the following areas: Crawling, indexing, extraction, retrieval, ranking, recommendations, measurement, tooling, evaluation, query understanding, planning, vector databases, or embeddings

Experience evaluating alternative technical solutions by analyzing tradeoffs in performance, cost, and maintainability to recommend a path forward

Experience taking ideas from research to production

First author publications experience at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL)

Public Compensation:

$219,000/year to $301,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereo@types, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.

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