Research Engineer - Theory & Optimization

Meta Platforms, Inc.
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Job Description

  • Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines.
  • Develop highly scalable algorithms based on machine learning and neural network methodologies.
  • Collaborate with FAIR scientists on novel research in theory of deep learning, optimization, and generative modeling.
  • Apply knowledge of relevant research domains along with expert coding skills to system and framework development projects.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Masters Degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 or more years experience with deep learning and optimization
  • Experience developing machine learning algorithms or machine learning infrastructure in Python and PyTorch
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • Industry experience in a research position.
  • Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Industry research experience in optimization, generative AI and LLM research
  • First-authored publications at peer-reviewed conferences, such as ICML, NeuRIPS, ICLR, and other similar venues
  • Software engineer experience demonstrated via work experience.
  • High performance code and profiling experience.

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$146,994/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

 Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Company Info.

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Meta Platforms (formerly known as Facebook Inc.) is a large technology company that was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and several of his college roommates. The company is based in Menlo Park, California, and is primarily known for its flagship social media platform, Facebook. In addition to its consumer-facing products, Meta Platforms also offers a range of advertising and marketing services to businesses and organizations.

  • Industry
    Advertising,Consumer electronics,Social media Company,Artificial intelligence
  • No. of Employees
    76,000
  • Location
    1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
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