Research Scientist, Machine Learning for Monetization (PhD)

Meta

• $135K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field; completion required before joining Meta
  • Pursuing a PhD in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or similar; completion required before joining Meta
  • Familiarity with Deep Learning algorithms such as CNNs, transformers, and data-efficient learning techniques

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable classifiers and tools using Machine Learning and data regression
  • Gather and refine requirements to establish an effective feature roadmap
  • Adapt conventional Machine Learning techniques for modern parallel processing environments
  • Lead and support research initiatives that yield tech demonstrations and publications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on research product development

Benefits

  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and research
  • Work in a team-oriented environment that promotes collaboration
  • Access to professional development and research publication opportunities
  • Exposure to high-volume and complex datasets
  • Possibility to influence product development at a major tech company
Full Job Description
Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging Machine Learning, data regression, and rules based models
• Suggest, collect, and synthesize requirements to create an effective feature roadmap
• Adapt standard Machine Learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
• Lead and contribute to research that results in tech demos and/or publications
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners and contribute towards Meta's research product development

Minimum Qualifications
• 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
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD degree in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
• Experience in Deep Learning algorithms and techniques, e.g., convolutional neural networks (CNN), transformers, quantization, data efficient learning, or similar

Preferred Qualifications
• Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, or similar
• Experience on Data Efficient Learning, domain adaptation, Semi-supervised Learning, etc
• Experience working and communicating cross-functionally in a team environment
• Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
• Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and varied points of view to determine a path forward
• 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 manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources

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