Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Meta; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning. This role offers the chance to lead transformative projects that redefine how people connect globally. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in machine learning and software engineering, driving excellence across teams. You will collaborate with top engineers and researchers to tackle complex social data challenges. This position promises a dynamic environment where your contributions can significantly impact the future of technology. If you are passionate about advancing machine learning and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Stock Options

Flexible Working Hours

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Wellness Programs

Professional Development

Free Meals

Gym Membership

Remote Work Options

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software engineering or relevant field; 3+ years with PhD.
• Experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, and data mining.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to advocate for ML excellence and unblock teams.
• Develop scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Java

C/C++

Data Mining

Recommendation Systems

Pattern Recognition

Artificial Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Pytorch

TensorFlow

Job description

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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

$70.67/yr - $208,000.00/yr

Meta is embarking on the most transformative change to its business and technology in company history, and our Machine Learning Engineers are at the forefront of this evolution. By leading crucial projects and initiatives that have never been done before, you have an opportunity to help us advance the way people connect around the world. The ideal candidate will have industry experience working on a range of recommendation, classification, and optimization problems. You will bring the ability to own the whole ML life cycle, define projects and drive excellence across teams. You will work alongside the world’s leading engineers and researchers to solve some of the most exciting and massive social data and prediction problems that exist on the web.

Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities:

• Leading projects or small teams of people to help them unblock, advocating for ML excellence
• Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
• Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules based models
• Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmaps
• Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering or a relevant field. 3+ years of experience if you have a PhD
• 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 scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack
• Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
• Knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java, or experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PHP, and/or shell scripts
• Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
• Track record of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus and successful cross-functional partnerships
• Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or another ML-related field
• Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
• Experience with scripting languages such as Pytorch and TF
  
  

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 [e-mail].

$70.67/hour to $208,000/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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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