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AI Specialist (Technical Leadership) - Product and Applied Research

Meta
Menlo Park, CA Full-time 12/2/2025 $213,000 - $293,000 a year
PhD Entry-Level

Job Description

Meta is seeking an AI Specialist to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines, leading projects and mentoring teams in machine learning and AI research.

Requirements

  • Specialized experience in machine learning/deep learning domains such as NLP, reinforcement learning, deep learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
  • Experience developing language algorithms or language infrastructure in C/C++ or Python
  • PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field (preferred)
  • 4+ years of work experience post PhD in a role with primary emphasis on AI research (preferred)
  • 4+ years of experience as technical lead for a project of 4 or more individuals (preferred)
  • 4+ years of experience with developing scalable machine learning models in specified areas (preferred)
  • Experience with large scale model training and evaluating systems (preferred)
  • Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions (preferred)
  • Experience working and communicating cross-functionally in a team environment (preferred)
  • First author publications experience at peer-reviewed AI conferences (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Help advance the science and technology of intelligent machines
  • Assist in goal setting related to project impact and system architecture
  • Develop custom/novel architectures, define use cases, and develop methodology & benchmarks
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of machine learning system interactions
  • Technically lead in a team environment across multiple disciplines
  • Mentor other AI Engineers & improve quality of AI work
  • Drive team's goals and technical direction
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems
  • Develop clean readable code and debug complex problems
  • Understand industry & company-wide trends
  • Partner & collaborate with organization leaders
  • Identify new opportunities for the organization
  • Work on research projects of moderate to high complexity
  • Influence progress of relevant research communities
  • Establish connections with cross-functional partners
  • Design policies, processes, procedures, methods, tests, and/or components