About the role#
The Surreal Vision group at Meta Reality Labs Research develops technologies for contextual AI and robotics. We are looking for researchers to join our team to build novel computational imaging systems. This internship is a full-time position based in Redmond, Washington.
What you'll do#
- Build efficient, high-performance systems for computational imaging using optics, sensors, algorithms, and machine learning.
- Investigate new sensing modalities for robotics and contextual AI.
- Prototype and analyze imaging and perception systems while managing constraints like power, latency, and form factor.
- Work with a cross-functional team of engineers and researchers across optics, materials, and robotics.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or completion of a PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Research experience in Computational Imaging, Computer Vision, or Machine Learning.
- Proficiency with Python, PyTorch, and Unix environments.
- Ability to commit to 24 consecutive weeks of full-time work.
- Experience building hardware research prototypes with a team.
- A record of research results through publications, patents, fellowships, or grants.
- Experience applying perception or imaging systems to robotics.
- Strong communication skills and a history of working in cross-functional teams.
- Intent to return to your degree program after the internship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain work authorization in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Redmond, Washington.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling start dates with a 24-week commitment required for some projects.
- Compensation: $7,650 to $12,667 per month.
About Meta
Meta develops software and social media applications. It operates platforms such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company maintains headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Current work focuses on augmented and virtual reality alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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