Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure at Oculus in Burlingame, California

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated backend developer to join our team, whose mission is to build broad-coverage models of human perception and perceptually-driven outcomes. We are specifically looking for a candidate with experience collaborating with scientists and building scalable and robust services. More broadly, the chosen candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities.You will collaborate with researchers and engineers to design and build the infrastructure components that let us deploy models to researchers working on a variety of applied problems, and generally scale the impact of our infrastructure and tooling by getting it more production-ready for more users in more settings.

Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure Responsibilities:

• Work with researchers and engineers to develop cutting edge ML and data infrastructure that meets one of our key research projects' needs.


• Build efficient and reusable back-end abstractions and systems.


• Collaborate with team members in planning, design, and code reviews.

Minimum Qualifications:

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


• 2+ years experience with technologies such as: Docker, Kubernetes, Thrift, Compute Clusters, PyTorch, Python


• 1+ years experience working directly with researchers or others without expertise in backend development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing ML compute infrastructure


• Experience developing data ingestion and storage pipelines

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.



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$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. Apply Now