$3M Pre-Seed โ€” launch video

Research Engineer, HealthTech

Burlingame$6k โ€“ $181k

About this role

Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Engineers to develop and enhance on-device AI/ML models for our Wearables devices. This role is pivotal in advancing our capabilities in interpreting and processing biomedical signals for health features, helping to advance bleeding edge technologies across our devices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of on-device AI models for gesture recognition
  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage embedded systems (e.g. CPU, HTP, NPU, etc.)
  • Research and develop Deep Learning models under hardware constraints
  • Explore and adopt new model optimization and quantization techniques
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in Embedded AI, particularly in on-device modeling and signal processing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML model into broader product offerings
  • Set technical direction for research projects


Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
  • 2+ years industry experience in AI/ML and Embedded Systems, with a focus on on-device models
  • Programming experience in Python, C++, or similar


Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to embedded systems, microcontrollers, edge AI or IoT applications and signal processing
  • First-author publications in machine learning, signal processing, electrical engineering, computer science, computational neuroscience, statistics, physics, or related fields
  • Experience with memory optimization, quantization, and/or sparsity
  • PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field


$58.65/hour to $181,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Company at a glance

Meta focuses on shaping the future of human connection by developing technologies that help people connect, form communities, and grow businesses, including moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive AR/VR experiences.

IndustrySoftware Development
Team Size10000+
Location
Burlingame, California, United States

Culture & values

The organization emphasizes creating a safe and respectful online space by encouraging constructive conversations.
There is an emphasis on starting with an open mind and engaging with empathy when discussing ideas.
Comments violating Community Standards will be removed or hidden, and people are expected to treat everybody with respect.
Interactions should be kept constructive to learn about and grow understanding of others.
Moderators uphold guidelines to benefit everyone, every day.
The culture promotes a growth mindset by learning from interactions and expanding understanding.

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