Meta is seeking to make significant progress in AI by developing novel AI advances and deploying them onto robot platforms, and improving robot performance through cutting-edge AI technologies for robotics
Requirements
- Experience in robotics related research areas, such as: robot learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, action-conditioned world models, task and motion planning, sim-to-real transfer robotic control, manipulation, navigation, or generally embodied AI
- Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
- Experience with robotics frameworks like ROS, along with experience working with robot simulations and real-world hardware
- Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure
- Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
- Proven knowledge of robotics fundamentals (perception, planning, control)
Responsibilities
- Work closely with researchers cross-functional partners spanning multiple teams and disciplines to define technical goals and lead implementation
- Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design and implement state-of-the-art AI algorithms and models on real robot hardware and simulation environments
- Design and conduct thorough evaluations of AI models on real-world robotic systems, identifying limitations, and proposing improvements to enhance their performance and robustness
- Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail to diverse stakeholders
- Publish research results and contribute to research that impacts Meta product development
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of industry experience, or advanced degree with equivalent experience
- PhD in computer science, robotics, AI, or related fields
- 7+ years of industry experience, or advanced degree with equivalent experience
- Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences
