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Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses, including social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and developing AR/VR experiences.
$213,000 - $293,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR

Description For Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)

Meta's Reality Labs and AI teams are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality technologies. As a Staff Software Engineer in Computer Vision, you'll play a crucial technical leadership role in developing innovative computer vision solutions for AR/VR products. You'll work with Meta's Core Tech teams to explore and develop new technologies focusing on mixed reality, human interaction, and natural input.

The role combines deep technical expertise in computer vision with strategic leadership, requiring you to drive technical direction while collaborating across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines. You'll be responsible for developing real-time VR and AR computer vision algorithms, focusing on areas like 3D reconstruction, SLAM, object detection and tracking, sensor fusion, and camera calibration.

This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of AR/VR technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, lead complex technical initiatives, and influence the direction of Meta's AR/VR products. The role comes with competitive compensation ($213,000-$293,000/year), plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in computer vision, AI, or machine learning, with a proven track record of leading large-scale technical projects. You'll need to demonstrate both technical excellence and leadership ability, combining hands-on development skills with the ability to mentor and influence engineers across the organization.

Join Meta's Reality Labs team to help build the next evolution in social technology, pushing beyond traditional screens into immersive experiences that will revolutionize how people connect and interact.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)

  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction
  • Invent, analyze, design, develop and optimize real time VR and AR computer vision algorithms
  • Technically lead in a team environment across multiple disciplines
  • Develop software for consumer devices including novel sensing systems
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems
  • Develop clean readable code and debug complex problems
  • Learn constantly and dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies
  • Understand industry & company-wide trends
  • Partner with organization leaders to improve team performance
  • Identify new opportunities for the larger organization

Requirements For Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)

Python
Java
  • Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Vast experience communicating and working across functions
  • Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap
  • Experience in driving large cross-functional engineering efforts
  • Significant experience in mentoring/influencing engineers
  • Significant experience in programming languages
  • Significant experience in AI, ML, deep learning, computer vision, or 3D graphics
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Benefits For Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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