Software Engineer - Research Systems jobs in United States
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Oculus VR · 1 day ago

Software Engineer - Research Systems

Oculus VR, part of Meta, is at the forefront of augmented and virtual reality technology. They are seeking a Software Engineer - Research Systems to collaborate with researchers and engineers in creating software that enhances human-computer interaction and automates machine learning workflows.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Automate training of machine learning models on many different types of data
Collaborate with researchers to determine what data to collect and annotate
Support researchers in training new models and automating workflows
Collaborate with users to understand usability issues and develop solutions
Collect usage metrics and develop features to increase developer/research experience
Develop tests and processes to ensure software stability and correctness
Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail while advocating for higher product quality and engineering efficiency
Develop backend software used by annotators to label data and enable researchers who use the resulting datasets
Code using primarily C/C++, Java, Rust or Python

Qualification

PythonMachine LearningSQL DatabasesC/C++Software Development PracticesScripting LanguagesDebuggingCode ReviewsUnit TestingNumPyOpenCVPILDistributed SystemsCommunicationCollaboration

Required

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
3+ years experience with Python/Jupyter software development
Experience with SQL databases
Experience with scripting languages
Proven track record of shipping software
Experience with software development practices such as source control, code reviews, unit testing, and debugging
Collaborator with communication experience across teams of varying knowledge of components

Preferred

Experience with machine learning (PyTorch, TensorFlow or similar)
Experience with NumPy/OpenCV/PIL
Experience developing and managing large-scale distributed systems

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Company

Oculus VR

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The Oculus team at Facebook lets people experience anything, anywhere, with anyone through world-class VR hardware and software.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$98.39M
Key Investors
TIPS Program
2025-09-03Grant
2019-08-13Equity Crowdfunding· $2.44M
2014-03-25Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michael Howard
Manager, Product Management
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Rémi Palandri
Software Engineer
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