Meta - Boston, MA
posted 2 months ago
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., is at the forefront of building technologies that facilitate connections, foster communities, and enhance business growth. Since its inception in 2004, Facebook has revolutionized the way individuals interact. With the introduction of applications and services such as Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Meta has empowered billions globally. Currently, the company is transitioning from traditional 2D screens to immersive experiences, including augmented and virtual reality, to shape the future of social technology. As a Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning, you will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, and testing operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software tailored for massive social data and prediction challenges. Your role will involve tackling a variety of ranking, classification, recommendation, and optimization problems, such as payment fraud detection, click-through or conversion rate prediction, and collaborative filtering. You will work on developing highly scalable systems and algorithms, leveraging deep learning, data regression, and rules-based models to enhance efficiency and performance. In this position, you will be expected to analyze and synthesize requirements, identify bottlenecks in technology and systems, and develop innovative solutions that significantly improve efficiency. You will collaborate closely with the engineering team, coding deliverables under general supervision, and adapting standard machine learning methods to optimize performance in modern parallel environments, including distributed clusters and GPU setups. This role allows for telecommuting from anywhere in the US, providing flexibility in your work environment.