Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI

Posted 130 days ago

Job Description

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Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join our Large Language Model (LLM) Research team. We conduct focused research and engineering to build state-of-the-art LLMs, which we often open-source, like our team’s recent Llama 2. We are looking for strong engineers who have a background in generative AI and NLP, with experience in areas like language model evaluation; data processing for pre-training and fine-tuning; responsible LLMs; LLM alignment; reinforcement learning for language model tuning; efficient training and inference; and/or multilingual and multimodal modeling.

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

Define research goals informed by practical engineering concerns

Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results

Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)

Work with a large and globally distributed team

Contribute to publications and open-sourcing efforts

Minimum Qualifications

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

Research experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or natural language processing

Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact

Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch

Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications

Preferred Qualifications

A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, or related technical fields.

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

First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL).

Direct experience in generative AI and LLM research.

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About Meta

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$85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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