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AI Specialist - Product and Applied Research at Meta

Required Skills

pythonmachine learningdeep learningnlprecommendation systemsdistributed computinggpu programmingresearch

About the Role

The AI Specialist - Product and Applied Research role at Meta involves developing scalable machine learning algorithms and adapting them for modern parallel environments. Responsibilities include researching new techniques, training ranking models, and working cross-functionally to improve Meta's platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable algorithms using machine learning and neural networks
  • Research and design new algorithms to improve platform efficiency
  • Train ranking models and run experiments
  • Adapt machine learning methods for distributed and GPU environments
  • Work with engineering teams to code deliverables

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Research/work experience in machine learning, NLP, deep learning, or related AI fields
  • Programming experience in Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
  • Experience with machine learning methodologies

Nice to Have:

  • PhD in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 3+ years experience as Applied AI Research Scientist/Engineer
  • Experience with large scale model training and speech-based systems
  • First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences
  • Experience taking ideas from research to production

Benefits & Perks

  • bonus
  • equity
  • health benefits