Software Engineer, Model Optimization
3+ months ago• San Mateo, CA
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Meta is looking for software engineers to play a pivotal role designed to further enhance and elevate our AI inference infrastructure. As a member of our team, you will play a significant role in improving the latency and power consumption of our AI models and in building user facing APIs for our ML engineers. Your experience will enable us to reach new heights in enabling efficient model inference. The position requires a combination of expertise in machine learning and software engineering.
Software Engineer, Model Optimization Responsibilities:
- Fine tune, quantize and deploy ML models on-device across phones, AR and VR devices.
- Optimize inference run-time for latency and power consumption
- Enable efficient inference on GPUs
- Build tooling to develop and deploy efficient models for inference.
- Partner with teams across meta reality labs to optimize key inference workloads.
- Optimizing machine learning model inference on NVIDIA GPUs.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven record of training, fine tuning, optimizing models and inference run-time
- Specialized experience in the following machine learning domains: runtime optimizations, model quantization, compression, on-device inference, GPU inference, pytorch, kernel development
- Master/PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- 3+ years of experience on accelerating DL models for on-device inference
- Familiarity with on-device inference platforms (ARM, Qualcomm DSP)
- Experience with CUDA.
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.
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$70.67/hour to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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Client-provided location(s): San Mateo, CA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2OogMAF
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-01-30T00:30:03
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- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
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- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
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- Remote Work Opportunities
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- Happy Hours
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- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
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- Paid Vacation
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- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
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- 401(K)
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- Pension
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
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