Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including social platforms and immersive AR/VR experiences.
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR

Description For Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

Meta Reality Labs Research (RL Research) is seeking a Research Engineer to join their Surreal Spatial AI group, focusing on developing cutting-edge machine perception technology. This role combines advanced ML and computer vision expertise to build real-time perception systems for egocentric devices like Project Aria. The position involves working on 3D environment reconstruction, semantic understanding, and user motion analysis.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C++ and computer vision, with experience in SLAM, 3D reconstruction, and robotics systems. You'll work at the intersection of research and engineering, implementing advanced AI systems that span both device and cloud infrastructure. This is an opportunity to shape the future of spatial computing and AR/VR technology at one of the world's leading tech companies.

Working at Meta offers the chance to impact billions of users while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AR/VR. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers across Reality Labs and FAIR, contributing to groundbreaking projects in computer vision, machine learning, and graphics. The role combines the intellectual challenges of research with the practical impact of engineering at scale.

Meta provides comprehensive benefits and a culture focused on innovation and long-term impact. You'll be part of a team working on next-generation technologies that will define the future of human-computer interaction and social connection in the metaverse.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

  • Implement and prototype advanced research systems and technologies spanning device and cloud, in the domain of AI and machine perception
  • Collaborate with team members throughout the lifetime of a project, from early research through technology and experience prototyping
  • Play a critical role in the definition and execution of system research roadmaps
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and research teams from Reality Labs and FAIR in computer vision, machine learning, and graphics

Requirements For Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

Python
  • MSc or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Robotics or a related technical field
  • Experience developing and designing Computer Vision and Perception for Robotics or smart device technologies and systems
  • 5+ years of experience with a mastery of modern features in C++
  • Experience working in a Unix environment
  • Interpersonal experience: cross-group and cross-functional collaboration

Benefits For Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k benefits
  • Parental leave

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