Research Scientist at Meta

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research, Algorithms, Data Structures, Systems Software, Machine Learning, Statistics, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition, NLP, Recommendation Systems, High-Dimensionality Data, Scalability, Feature Roadmaps

Industry

Software Development

Description

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services 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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page. Responsibilities Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system-engineering standpoint. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Qualifications Requires PhD degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: Algorithms, data structures, or systems software Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines Devising better data-driven models of human behavior Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models

Responsibilities

The Research Scientist will perform research and develop solutions to computer software and hardware problems, focusing on optimization algorithms and large-scale distributed software systems. They will also analyze and resolve computer challenges and create tools for data migration and system scalability.