23 hours ago
Research Engineer, Wearables AI
New York, NY
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Engineers to develop and enhance on-device AI/ML models for our Wearables devices. This role is pivotal in advancing our capabilities in interpreting and processing biomedical signals for gesture recognition, contributing to innovative solutions in human-computer interaction.
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of on-device AI models for gesture recognition.
- Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage embedded systems (e.g. CPU, HTP, NPU, etc.).
- Research and develop Deep Learning models under hardware constraints.
- Explore and adopt new model optimization and quantization techniques.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in Embedded AI, particularly in on-device modeling and signal processing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML model into broader product offerings.
- Set technical direction for research projects.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Industry experience in AI/ML and Embedded Systems, with a focus on on-device models.
- Programming experience in Python, C++, or similar.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with memory optimization, quantization, and/or sparsity.
- Exposure to embedded systems, microcontrollers, edge AI or IoT applications and signal processing.
- First-author publications in machine learning, signal processing, electrical engineering, computer science, computational neuroscience, statistics, physics, or related fields.
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$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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