Meta · 7 hours ago
Research Scientist – Central Applied Science
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88.46/hr - $257/hr
4+ years expMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. They are seeking a Research Scientist to join the Central Applied Science team, where the role involves leveraging expertise to drive impact across various products and operations, focusing on research areas like artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Work with vast amounts of data, generate research questions that push the state-of-the-art, and build data-driven products
Develop novel quantitative methods on top of Meta's unparalleled data infrastructure
Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones
Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis to partners
Work both independently and collaboratively with other scientists, engineers, and product managers to accomplish complex tasks that deliver demonstrable value to Meta's community of over 3.8 billion users
Actively identify new opportunities for scientific tooling and systems to yield outsized impact, inline with Central Applied Science's role and mission within Meta
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
PhD in computer science, statistics, operations research or a related field
4+ years of industry experience in an applied R&D capacity or similar function
Publications in Machine Learning, AI, computer science, statistics, data science, or related technical fields
Experience analyzing datasets using languages such as Python
Experience using machine learning and deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or scikit-learn
Experience developing algorithms in languages such as Python, C, C++ or Java
Experience analyzing large datasets using tools such as Presto, Hive or Spark
Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Company
Meta
Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kathryn Glickman
Director, CEO Communications
Christine Lu
CTO Business Engineering NA
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