Software Engineer, Machine Learning

1 Month ago • 2-2 Years • Research & Development • Artificial Intelligence

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Job Description

Meta is seeking a Software Engineer, Machine Learning to join its team and help drive transformative change in the company's business and technology. This role will focus on developing highly scalable classifiers and tools, suggesting and collecting requirements, and adapting standard machine learning methods for parallel environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, and data mining, as well as a strong understanding of frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. The candidate will also be responsible for owning the ML lifecycle, defining projects, and driving excellence across teams. This is an opportunity to work alongside world-leading engineers and researchers on some of the most exciting and massive social data and prediction problems on the web.
Must have:
  • 2+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining, or artificial intelligence
  • 2+ years of relevant experience using frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, or equivalent
  • Proven experience translating insights into business recommendations
  • Experience with scripting languages like Python, Javascript, or Hack
  • Experience building and shipping high-quality work and achieving high reliability
Good to have:
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of large-scale software applications
  • PhD degree or research-focused Master's degree in ML areas
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
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Meta is embarking on the most transformative change to its business and technology in company history, and our Machine Learning Engineers are at the forefront of this evolution. By leading crucial projects and initiatives that have never been done before, you have an opportunity to help us advance the way people connect around the world. The ideal candidate will have industry experience working on a range of recommendation, classification, and optimization problems. You will bring the ability to own the whole ML life-cycle, define projects and drive excellence across teams. You will work alongside the world’s leading engineers and researchers to solve some of the most exciting and massive social data and prediction problems that exist on the web.
Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities
  • Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules based models
  • Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmap
  • Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team
  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
Minimum Qualifications
  • 2+ years of programming experience in a relevant programming language
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining or artificial intelligence
  • 2+ years relevant experience using frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or equivalent
  • Proven experience to translate insights into business recommendations
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack
  • Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
  • PhD degree or research focused Master degree in ML areas
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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.

$56.25/hour to $173,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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


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$56.3K - $173.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$114.6K/yr avg.
Seattle, Washington, United States

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