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- Over 2.9 billion monthly active users across platforms
- Headquartered in Menlo Park, California
- Valued at over $800 billion
- Significant investments in Oculus and AR/VR technology
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Meta is hiring a Research Scientist in AI & Systems Co-design to explore and develop high-performance software and hardware technologies for AI at datacenter scale. You'll work with Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch to optimize AI models and hardware. This position requires a PhD and expertise in machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You hold a PhD in a relevant field and have a strong background in AI and systems co-design — your expertise lies in optimizing software and hardware technologies for AI applications at scale. You have experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, and you are proficient in Python, enabling you to develop and productionize high-performance AI models. Your research has likely been recognized in prestigious conferences, showcasing your ability to contribute to the academic community while driving real-world impact.
You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with product teams and other stakeholders — your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly helps bridge the gap between research and practical applications. You thrive in environments that encourage innovation and exploration, and you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in AI and systems design.
Desirable
Experience with hardware architecture and systems optimization is a plus, as is familiarity with datacenter-scale technologies. You may have published papers in top-tier conferences, demonstrating your commitment to advancing the field of AI and systems research.
What you'll do
In this role, you will explore and develop cutting-edge software and hardware technologies for AI at datacenter scale — your work will involve concurrent design and optimization of models, runtime, and AI hardware. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide the future of AI models and hardware at Meta, ensuring that your research translates into practical solutions that improve performance and reduce costs.
You will be responsible for model optimization on existing accelerator systems, contributing to the development of new model architectures that enhance the capabilities of AI services at Meta. Your role will also involve rapid prototyping and assisting in the productization of high-leverage ideas, working closely with various partner teams to bring learnings from prototypes into production.
Your contributions will have a significant impact on billions of users of Meta products, and you will have the opportunity to publish your findings in leading conferences, further establishing your reputation in the field. You will engage in a dynamic research environment that values collaboration and innovation, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally.
What we offer
Meta provides a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and systems research, with access to state-of-the-art technologies and a collaborative team environment. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and encourages you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in shaping the future of AI and making a real-world impact.
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