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AI Research Engineer, VLLM (vision large language models) - Generative AI

Meta
Menlo Park, CA Full-time 2/11/2026 $70.67 - $74.04 an hour
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
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FY 2025

Job Description

Meta is looking for a Research Engineer to join their Llama Large Language Model Research team, focusing on vision large language models. The ideal candidate will have expertise in VLLMs, experience in data curation, and a strong interest in responsible AI and model controllability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Masters in AI, computer science, or related technical fields.
  • 3+ years of Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position.
  • Publications in machine learning, computer vision, NLP, Audio.
  • Experience writing software and executing complex experiments involving large AI models and datasets.
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, collaborate, and execute on developing scalable and effective data curation, model development and eval systems that push forward the state of the art in multimodal reasoning and generation research.
  • Work towards long-term ambitious research/development goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.
  • Directly contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results.
  • Work with a large team.
  • Mentor other team members. Play a significant role in healthy cross-functional collaboration.
  • Prioritize research and development that can be applied to Meta's product development.

Benefits

  • Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.

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