What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Meta?
Reality Labs (RL) is dedicated to the research and development required to bring virtual and augmented reality to billions of people around the world. In our Codec Avatars lab, we aspire to a vision of social VR and AR, where people are able to interact with each other across distances in a way that is indistinguishable from in-person interactions. We are looking for an exceptional researcher with a proven track record in using machine learning for solving computer vision and graphics problems (e.g., neural rendering, view synthesis, generative models for images and videos) as well as an outstanding software engineer who can prototype invented algorithms. As a Research Scientist at RL, you will pursue research, and work with other Computer Vision and Machine Learning Researchers and Engineers to solve challenges at the forefront of computer vision and graphics that transform virtual reality from dream to reality. We are looking for a creative researcher to usher in the next era of efficient view synthesis and neural rendering approaches for avatars.
Research Scientist Responsibilities
- Participating in cutting edge research in neural rendering, relighting, computer vision, and graphics
- Developing efficient deep neural network models for 3D content generation and tracking
- Publish research results in top-tier journals and at leading international conferences
- Contributing research that can be applied to Meta VR / AR product development
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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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.
147,000 / year to $208,000 / year bonus equity benefits
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Salary : $208,000
