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Research Engineer, CV/ML Algorithms (XR Eyes)

Meta

Burlingame (CA)

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USD 5,000 - 173,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

Meta is seeking a Research Engineer for CV/ML Algorithms in their XR Eyes team, focused on developing cutting-edge Eye Tracking solutions for AR/VR devices. The role involves algorithm development, model optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance immersive experiences. Candidates should have a strong background in machine learning and computer vision, with a Bachelor's or PhD in a relevant field.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience working on ML algorithm development.
  • 1+ years of experience designing and completing medium to large features independently.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and productize new CV/ML algorithms for object detection and tracking.
  • Optimize models for computationally efficient inference on mobile devices.
  • Interface with other teams and collaborate cross-functionally.

Skills

Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Python
SQL
C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field
PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, or Physics

Job description

Research Engineer, CV/ML Algorithms (XR Eyes)

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This range is provided by Meta. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$56.25/yr - $173,000.00/yr

The XR Eyes team is part of Reality Labs and develops and productizes cutting-edge Eye Tracking CV/ML solutions that power next-gen AR/VR devices. Our Eye Tracking solutions enable fundamental use cases and technologies in areas such as Photorealistic Avatars (Social Presence), Graphics, Display and Optics, and Multimodal UI Interaction. The team has already shipped eye-tracking solutions in the Quest Pro (2022 VR/MR headset) and Orion (2024 AR Glasses) and is working on several next generation devices across AR & MR.The team is composed of Computer Vision, Machine Learning and SW Engineers. We work cross-functionally with teams across multiple disciplines, such as graphics, optics, silicon, and sensors, to design and develop novel Eye Tracking solutions tailored for the requirements and constraints of each particular device.

Research Engineer, CV/ML Algorithms (XR Eyes) Responsibilities:

  • Develop and productize new CV/ML algorithms for object detection, pose estimation, tracking
  • Explore the development and deployment of foundation models to generalize Eye Tracking performance to heterogenous devices, provide supervision for smaller models, automate annotations
  • Optimize models for computationally efficient inference on resource constrained (mobile) devices
  • Complete medium to large features independently
  • Interface with other teams, collaborate cross-functionally
  • Design tools to ease debugging ML models and CV algorithms
  • Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for assigned codebase, product area and/or systems
  • Conduct design and code reviews

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience working on ML algorithm development
  • 2+ years of programming experience in Python and SQL
  • 1+ years of experience designing and completing medium to large features independently
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Has a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Physics or similar
  • Has a track record of impactful publications at major Computer Vision and ML conferences or journals
  • 1+ year of programming experience in C++

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be 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 accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$56.25/hour to $173,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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