AI Research Engineer
Meta· Engineering
Menlo Park, CA$184k - $257kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Research Engineers at Meta work at the intersection of frontier AI and real-world product impact, embedded in Facebook’s ecosystem to build post-training, evaluation, and serving systems for frontier LLMs, plus agentic platforms and cost/scale optimizations across Meta’s products.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the training of next-generation multimodal foundation models, advance their capabilities in understanding, generation, and grounding, and enable them for downstream product use-cases
- Support creative data sourcing, high-quality pre/mid/post-training data curation, and scale and optimize data pipelines for multimodal large language models (LLMs)
- Lead, collaborate, and execute on research that pushes forward the state of the art in multimodal reasoning and generation research, prioritizing research directly applicable to Meta’s product development
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience as a formal technical lead, leading major technical initiatives with XFN impact, and/or influencing strategy across multiple teams
- Impressive engineering background (PhD in ML not required)
- Experience working in AI/ML environments
- Can manage data pipelines and versioning
Skills
Required:Multimodal foundation modelsData curation and pipelinesResearch leadershipAI/ML environments
Benefits
- Benefits information provided by Meta on the official posting
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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