Research Engineer - Wearables Voice AI Assistant

We are looking for a Research Engineer to join the Wearables Voice AI Assistant Team at Reality Labs. Our team works on speech-LLMs, and leverages knowledge in areas like speech generation and understanding, multilingual modeling and on-device speech LLMs.Research Engineer - Wearables Voice AI Assistant Responsibilities

Apply relevant AI and machine learning techniques to build speech/LLM technology that will improve Meta Wearables products and experiences

Develop novel, accurate AI algorithms and advanced systems for large scale applications

Directly contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, developing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results

Work with large data, and contribute to development of large scale foundation models

Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to push forward the state of the art in large language models

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, large language models, speech and audio processing, speech generation, or related fields

Experience developing machine learning algorithms or machine learning infrastructure in Python, PyTorch, and/or C/C++

Master's degree or PhD in relevant technical field

Technical background in speech processing (ASR, TTS) and speech and audio foundation model, and speech-LLM

Track record in delivering impactful applied research work to production

Minimum QualificationsPreferred Qualifications For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
US$85.10/hour to US$251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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