Research Engineer, Monetization AI

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Sunnyvale, CA +2

Research Engineer focused on Monetization AI, developing and implementing large-scale model architectures, generative modeling, and ML pipelines for recommender systems. Emphasizes training scalability, signal scaling, and responsible AI practices, with a requirement for publications at top AI conferences.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques
  2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability
  3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in recommender systems and machine learning
  4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation
  5. Develop and deploy machine learning pipelines

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Research experience in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and/or recommender systems
  • Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
  • Programming experience in Python
  • hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Nice to have

  • PhD in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, or related technical fields
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, CVPR, ACL, EMNLP, RecSys, KDD, WSDM, TheWebConf, ICDM, AAAI)
  • Direct experience in generative AI, LLMs, RecSys, ML research
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications

What the JD emphasized

  • First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, CVPR, ACL, EMNLP, RecSys, KDD, WSDM, TheWebConf, ICDM, AAAI)
  • PhD in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, or related technical fields
  • Direct experience in generative AI, LLMs, RecSys, ML research
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Other signals

  • developing and implementing large-scale model architectures
  • prioritize training scalability and signal scaling
  • develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques
  • design and implement generative modeling solutions
  • develop and deploy machine learning pipelines
  • collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems
  • develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges
  • research experience in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and/or recommender systems
  • experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
  • PhD in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, or related technical fields
  • First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences
  • Direct experience in generative AI, LLMs, RecSys, ML research
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies