Research Engineer - On-Device Contextual AI
Meta
141k - 208k USD/year
Office
Sunnyvale, CA | Redmond, WA
Full Time
In this role, you
will adapt and deploy advanced real-time smart glasses algorithms on custom embedded computer vision/machine learning processors. You
will then make them available to an extensive internal and external user community.Research Engineer - On-Device Contextual AI Responsibilities
$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
will adapt and deploy advanced real-time smart glasses algorithms on custom embedded computer vision/machine learning processors. You
will then make them available to an extensive internal and external user community.Research Engineer - On-Device Contextual AI Responsibilities
- Plan and execute engineering development to advance the state-of-the-art in machine perception research for Contextual Al, both on-device and on back-end
- Collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and product managers across multiple teams at Meta to design, architect and implement prototypes
- Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that typically span across
multiple layers from sensor to application - Lead major initiatives, projects, rollouts and phased releases
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience working in large scale C++ and Python code base
- 4+ years of experience in developing and prototyping machine perception
- Experience in implementing computer vision algorithms for efficient execution on embedded systems
- Demonstrated examples of delivering an end-to-end system rather than a
single component
- Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools
- Experience with low-level programming (DSPs, MCUs, etc) and mobile accelerators
- Experience with device to cloud low latency applications
- Experience with cloud edge computing
- Experience in zero-to-one blank slate projects
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences or equivalent practical experience
$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
Research Engineer - On-Device Contextual AI
Office
Sunnyvale, CA | Redmond, WA
Full Time
141k - 208k USD/year
August 14, 2025