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Applied Scientist
Applied Scientist-March 2024
Burlingame
Mar 28, 2026
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About Applied Scientist

  Summary:

  Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook, Inc., builds technologies that help connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Novi further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.Instructions on how to apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.

  Required Skills:

  Applied Scientist Responsibilities:

  Design core, backend software components, and code using primarily C/C++, Java, and PHP.

  Leverage knowledge of machine learning, data regression, and rules based models to develop highly scalable classifiers and tools.

  Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa.

  Conduct design and code reviews, and analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.

  Test programs and code libraries for errors and provide technical support to fix faulty lines of computer codes.

  Analyze user needs and software requirements to develop software solutions.

  Work closely with engineering teams to suggest, collect, and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmaps.

  Data mining on large, complex data sets.

  Update and expand existing applications and software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, and improve its performance.

  Design and customize software applications with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.

  Develop novel, accurate AI algorithms and advanced systems for large scale applications, as well as define use cases and develop methodology and benchmarks to evaluate different approaches.

  Collaborate with Research Scientists to facilitate research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, and other modalities).

  Research, design and develop new algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta’s platforms.

  Apply knowledge of relevant research domains along with expert coding skills to platform and framework development projects.

  Minimum Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications:

  Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field and three years of work experience in job offered or a computer-related occupation. Requires three years of experience in the following:

  Building large-scale server applications

  Developing and debugging in C/C++ or Java/C#

  Perl, PHP, or Python

  Working with software operating system internals, file systems, programming language design, and compliers to complete machine learning-related coding projects

  Deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch

  Speech Recognition or other Signal Processing expertise

  Large scale distributed training for machine learning models

  Training and optimization of deeplearning models

  Databases such as SQL and NoSQL

  Data processing pipelines for speech recognition or similar signal processing problems

  Optimizing and maintaining training infrastructure for deeplearning tasks such as speech recognition

  Expertise with implementing and optimizing decoding modules for speech recognitions engines or similar signal processing tasks

  Expertise on Kaldi toolkit for speech recognition or similar signal processing tasks.

  Public Compensation:

  $203,923/year to $212,080/year + bonus + equity + benefits

  Industry: Internet

  Equal Opportunity:

  Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

  Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

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