Research Scientist, Machine Learning for Monetization (PhD)

Meta

$130K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience (must be completed before starting)
  • PhD in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent experience (must be completed before starting)
  • Experience with Deep Learning methodologies such as CNNs and transformers
  • Strong programming and software engineering skills, proven through internships or competitive programming

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable machine learning classifiers and tools
  • Create a feature roadmap based on synthesized requirements
  • Customize ML methods for parallel environments like distributed clusters and GPUs
  • Contribute to groundbreaking research leading to tech demonstrations and publications
  • Work collaboratively with various teams on product development

Benefits

  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
  • Opportunities for professional growth in an innovative environment
  • Collaborative workspace with cross-functional teams
  • Participation in groundbreaking research and industry-leading projects
  • Work at a company focused on social connectivity and immersive technology
Full Job Description
From making valuable connections between people and businesses to building premium services that deliver high-value experiences, the Monetization organization at Meta empowers people and businesses to succeed in the global economy. As Meta focuses on building the next evolution of social experiences, the Monetization team plays a crucial role in shaping the communication pathways and financial tools that all sized businesses, need to thrive in the new digital economic environment. As a Machine Learning Research Scientist on the Monetization team at Meta, you can help build cutting-edge ML/AI technologies that can effectively connect users with businesses You'll help develop industry-leading solutions that power next-generation, large-scale platforms and AI innovations to power the Ads-ranking for Meta-scale across all the Meta surfaces.

Responsibilities

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 cutting-edge research that results in industry-leading 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
• Demonstrated research and software engineering experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
• 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 working and communicating cross-functionally in a team environment
• Experience on Data Efficient Learning, domain adaptation, Semi-supervised Learning, etc
• Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
• Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
• Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and varied points of view to determine a path forward

About Meta

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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