Principal ML Engineer: Lead Scalable AI Solutions

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 219,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking talented principal engineers to join our teams in building cutting‑edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will oversee complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications.

Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we’re looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven track record of planning a multi‑year roadmap in which short‑term projects ladder to the long‑term mission
• Experience driving large cross‑functional or industry‑wide engineering efforts
• Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions
• Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
• Experience mentoring or influencing executive stakeholders across organizations
• 12+ years of programming experience in a relevant language, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD

Responsibilities

• Drive the team’s goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
• Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
• Understand industry and company‑wide trends to help assess and develop new technologies
• Partner and collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team and organization
• Identify new opportunities for the larger organization and influence the appropriate people for staffing and prioritizing these new ideas
• Lead long‑term technical vision and roadmap for large cross‑company efforts
• Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create an effective feature roadmap
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring executives

Data-driven problem solving

Communication of complex features

Performance optimization

Roadmap planning

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Job description

Meta is seeking talented principal engineers to join our teams in building cutting‑edge products that connect billions of people around the world. As a member of our team, you will oversee complex technical problems, build new features, and improve existing products across various platforms, including mobile devices and web applications.

Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience, and we’re looking for passionate individuals who can help us advance the way people connect