Research Engineer, Robotics - Meta Superintelligence Labs

Meta Platforms Inc

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field Experience with any of the following research areas: robotics, motion planning, embodied AI, human-robot interaction, sim-to-real transfer, learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, dexterous manipulation, digital agents, vision language models, computer vision, egocentric perception, and/or LLMs Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences in Machine Learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), Robotics (ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL), Computer Vision (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV) 1+ years of experience in robotics or related field, or advanced degree with equivalent experience Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure Experience with robotics frameworks like ROS, along with experience working with robot simulations and real-world hardware Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, trade-offs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods PhD degree in computer science, robotics, AI, or related fieldsMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Individuals in this role are proficient in identified research areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and embodied AI, particularly including areas such as transfer learning, learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, action-conditioned world models, perception, representation learning, robot control, navigation, mobile manipulation, dexterous manipulation, and vision-language models.

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    LocationMenlo Park, CA

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    Meta is seeking a Robotics and Embodied AI Researcher to join Meta Superintelligence Labs. Individuals in this role are proficient in identified research areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and embodied AI, particularly including areas such as transfer learning, learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, action-conditioned world models, perception, representation learning, robot control, navigation, mobile manipulation, dexterous manipulation, and vision-language models. You should have a keen interest in producing new, open science to make embodied agents more intelligent.Perform fundamental and applied research to push the scientific and technological frontiers of embodied artificial intelligence Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design and implement state-of-the-art AI algorithms and models Invent/improve novel data-driven paradigms for robotics, leveraging a variety of modalities (images, video, text, audio, tactile, etc) Investigate paradigms that can deliver a spectrum of embodied behaviors - from simulated characters to real robots, and from short-horizon, low-level to long-horizon, high-level intelligence Develop algorithms based on state-of-the-art machine learning and neural network methodologies Build and benchmark new capabilities needed for the next generation of AI Conduct research towards long-term research goals while identifying intermediate milestonesCurrently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field Experience with any of the following research areas: robotics, motion planning, embodied AI, human-robot interaction, sim-to-real transfer, learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, dexterous manipulation, digital agents, vision language models, computer vision, egocentric perception, and/or LLMs Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences in Machine Learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), Robotics (ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL), Computer Vision (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV) 1+ years of experience in robotics or related field, or advanced degree with equivalent experience Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure Experience with robotics frameworks like ROS, along with experience working with robot simulations and real-world hardware Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, trade-offs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods PhD degree in computer science, robotics, AI, or related fieldsMeta 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 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 .

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