Meta - Menlo Park, CA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Menlo Park, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
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About the position

Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join its Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) organization, focusing on making significant advances in AI. The ideal candidate will work on developing contextually aware AI systems that will revolutionize how we interact with computers. This role involves collaboration with a diverse and interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and cross-functional partners, utilizing cutting-edge technology and research facilities. The Research Engineer will be responsible for building models that estimate underlying 3D properties from 2D observations, working with articulated object models and various optical models, and contributing to automated systems and data annotation engines. Additionally, the role includes training and optimizing large transformer models, which are crucial for advancing AI capabilities. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research that pushes the boundaries of computer vision and AI. This position is not only about technical skills but also about being part of a team that is at the forefront of AI research, contributing to projects that have the potential to change the landscape of technology and human-computer interaction. Candidates will be expected to bring their expertise in computer vision and large-scale model training to the table, ensuring that the team can achieve its ambitious goals.

Responsibilities

  • Build models that can estimate underlying 3D properties from 2D observations.
  • Work with articulated object models and various optical models.
  • Build and contribute to automated systems and data annotation engines.
  • Train and optimize large transformers models.

Requirements

  • Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a PhD in the field of Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
  • Research experience in computer vision.
  • Experience with large scale model training and large scale image or video datasets.
  • Experience with Python and PyTorch.
  • Experience writing software and executing complex experiments.
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Nice-to-haves

  • Research experience with 3D human mesh modeling, pose estimation, or motion modeling.
  • Experience with physics simulation (e.g., Mujoco) or 3D rendering.
  • Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, or similar.
  • Demonstrated research and software engineering experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub).
  • Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward.
  • Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401k benefit for retirement savings plan
  • 401(k) matching benefit
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Disability insurance coverage
  • Mental health days
  • Wellness programs
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