Quick Summary
Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Meta is seeking talented Software Engineers specializing in Machine Learning to join our innovative teams. This role offers the opportunity to build cutting-edge products that connect billions globally, working on complex technical problems and enhancing existing products across mobile devices and web applications. We are looking for passionate individuals to advance user experience and global connectivity within a world-class team.
Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences.
- Implement custom user interfaces using the latest programming techniques and technologies.
- Develop reusable software components for interfacing with back-end platforms.
- Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
- Lead complex technical or product efforts and provide technical guidance to peers.
- Architect efficient and scalable systems that drive complex applications.
- Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
- Work on a variety of coding languages and technologies.
- Establish ownership of components, features, or systems with expert end-to-end understanding.
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta.
- 2+ years of programming experience in a relevant language OR a PhD + 9 months programming experience in a relevant language.
- Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus, and successful cross-functional partnerships.
- Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining, artificial intelligence, or a related technical field.
- Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact.
- Exposure to architectural patterns of large-scale software applications.
- Experience with scripting languages such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, JavaScript, or Hack.
- Proven experience to translate insights into business recommendations.
- Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes.
- Knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java, or experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PHP, and/or shell scripts.
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Since Facebook's launch in 2004, apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp have empowered billions globally. Meta is now advancing beyond 2D screens towards immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality, shaping the next evolution in social technology. Join us to build a future that transcends current digital connection possibilities, beyond screen constraints, distance limits, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].
Compensation
The compensation for this role ranges from $58.65/hour to $181,000/year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The listed details reflect base hourly or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or sales incentives, if applicable. Meta offers comprehensive benefits in addition to base compensation.