Research Engineer, Computer Vision & AI

Meta; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in London seeks a Research Engineer to join their Reality Labs Research team. This role will involve developing and prototyping advanced machine perception technologies for AI applications. Candidates should have a strong background in Deep Learning and Computer Vision with experience in C/C++ or Rust. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required. The position offers opportunities for collaboration in a dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in Deep Learning, Computer Vision, AR/VR, or related fields.
• Experience in C/C++ or Rust programming.
• Development of computer vision algorithms or infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Implement and prototype advanced research systems in AI and machine perception.
• Collaborate with teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define and execute system research roadmaps.

Skills

Deep Learning

Computer Vision

AR/VR

3D Vision

Robotics

Machine Learning

C/C++

Rust

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Robotics or related field

Tools

PyTorch

Job description

Research Engineer, Computer Vision & AI

Meta

London

£55,618 per year - estimated ?

NEW

Summary

Meta Reality Labs Research (RL Research) brings together a world-class R&D team of researchers, developers, and engineers with the shared goal of developing AI and AR/VR technology across the spectrum. The Surreal Spatial AI group is seeking high-performing research engineers to build machine perception technology allowing AI agents and systems to perceive and understand the 3D world around them. The aim of this role is to develop, advance and integrate ML and computer vision models and SW systems for advanced, full-stack, real-time, Machine Perception and AI prototypes for egocentric devices such as Meta's Project Aria; Including 3D environment and object reconstruction, semantic understanding as well as estimation and understanding of user motion, actions and activities.

Required Skills

1. Implement and prototype advanced research systems and technologies spanning device and cloud, in the domain of AI and machine perception
2. Collaborate with team members throughout the lifetime of a project, from early research through technology and experience prototyping
3. Play a critical role in the definition and execution of system research roadmaps in partnership and cross functional organizations in computer vision, machine learning, graphics, sensors, optics and silicon
4. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and research teams from Reality Labs and FAIR in computer vision, machine learning, and graphics

Minimum Qualifications

1. Two or more years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Deep Learning, Computer Vision, AR/VR, 3D Vision, Robotics, Machine Learning or artificial intelligence
2. One or more years of experience in C/C++ or Rust
3. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Robotics or a related technical field
4. Experience developing computer vision algorithms or computer vision infrastructure in C/C++, Python or Rust

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience in deep learning and PyTorch
2. Experience with distributed systems or on-device algorithm development
3. Industry experience working on projects such as: real-time Simultaneous Localization and Mapping and 3D reconstruction, sensor fusion and active depth sensing, object and body tracking and pose estimation, and/or image processing
4. MSc or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Robotics or related technical field

Industry: Internet