Research Scientist, Product Algorithms

2 weeks ago


Menlo Park, United States Meta Platforms, Inc. Full time

We are looking for researchers and applied scientists to join the Central Applied Science team. Central Applied Science is an interdisciplinary team of quantitative scientists that aims to deliver research and innovation that fundamentally contribute to Meta's success. By applying your expertise in quantitative methods, you will be empowered to drive impact across a range of products, infrastructure and company operations. Individuals in this role are expected to have expertise and publications within research areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, causal inference and experimentation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building data-driven products and forming research frameworks to solve challenging, real-world problems.

Research Scientist, Product Algorithms Responsibilities

* Work with vast amounts of data, generate research questions that push the state-of-the-art, and build data-driven products.



Develop novel quantitative methods on top of Meta's unparalleled data infrastructure.

Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.

Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis to partners.

Work both independently and collaboratively with other scientists, engineers, UX researchers, and product managers to accomplish complex tasks that deliver demonstrable value to Meta's community of over 3.8 billion users.

Actively identify new opportunities within Meta's long term roadmap for data science contributions.

Minimum Qualifications

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



MS degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or PhD in computer science, statistics or a related field

Publications in Machine Learning, AI, computer science, statistics, data science, or related technical fields

Experience analyzing datasets using languages like Python or R

Experience using machine learning and deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or scikit-learn

Experience developing algorithms in languages like Python, C, C++ or Java

Experience analyzing large datasets using tools like Presto, Hive or Spark

Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Locations

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.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$146,994/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.



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