Research Engineer, ML, AI & Computer Vision

Meta Reality Labs Research (RL Research) is seeking a Research Engineer specializing in ML, AI, and Computer Vision to join their world-class R&D team. This role is part of the Surreal Spatial AI group, focusing on developing cutting-edge machine perception technology for AI agents and systems. The position involves working on Meta's Project Aria, developing real-time Machine Perception and AI prototypes for egocentric devices.

The ideal candidate will work on implementing advanced research systems spanning device and cloud infrastructure, focusing on 3D environment and object reconstruction, semantic understanding, and user motion analysis. They will collaborate closely with teams across Reality Labs and FAIR, contributing to the development of next-generation AR/VR technologies.

The role requires strong expertise in C++ programming, computer vision, and machine learning, with at least 5 years of experience. Candidates should have an advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Computer Science or related fields. Experience with real-time SLAM, 3D reconstruction, and autonomous systems is highly valued.

This position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of immersive technology, contributing to Meta's vision of building the next evolution in social technology. The role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, making it ideal for those passionate about bridging the gap between theoretical advancement and real-world applications in AR/VR technology.

Working at Meta's London office, you'll be part of a company that's pushing boundaries in social connection and immersive experiences, going beyond traditional 2D screens toward revolutionary AR/VR technologies. The role offers the chance to shape the future of digital interaction and contribute to groundbreaking developments in spatial computing and artificial intelligence.