[Remote] Software Engineer (Technical Leadership) - Machine Learning Specialist

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Meta is seeking Machine Learning Engineers to join their engineering team, focusing on solving complex classification and optimization problems. The role involves driving technical direction, collaborating with organization leaders, and developing scalable machine learning classifiers and tools.


Responsibilities

  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
  • Understand industry & company-wide trends to help assess & develop new technologies
  • Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
  • Identify new opportunities for the larger organization & influence the appropriate people for staffing/prioritizing these new ideas
  • Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create an effective feature roadmap
  • Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules-based models
  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)

Skills

  • Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact
  • Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
  • Experience in mentoring/influencing engineers across organizations
  • Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which short-term projects ladder to the long-term vision
  • Experience in driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
  • 12+ years of experience in programming languages (Python, C++, Java or R) with technical background
  • 8+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, NLP, data mining or artificial intelligence
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in shipping products to millions of customers or have started a new line of product
  • Experience with Hadoop/Hadoop Base/Pig or MapReduce/Sawzall/Bigtable/Hive/Spark
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, NLP, data mining or artificial intelligence

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Company Overview

  • Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.meta.com.

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