About the role#
This internship focuses on the video recommendation systems that power Facebook Reels, long-form video, and live streams. You will work on end-to-end problems that sit at the intersection of product, machine learning, and infrastructure. Your work will help bridge business goals with long-term research investments. Internships last between twelve and twenty-four weeks with rolling start dates throughout the year.
What you'll do#
- Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines.
- Develop novel NLP algorithms and systems using deep learning and machine learning on large datasets.
- Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of deployed systems.
- Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners to communicate plans, progress, and results.
- Publish research findings and contribute to work that applies to product development.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Ph.D. program in Computer Science, AI, NLP, speech recognition, sentiment analysis, computer vision, or a related field.
- Experience with Python, C++, C, or Java.
- Proficiency with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Familiarity with machine learning and common deep learning architectures.
- Intent to return to your degree program after the internship.
- A track record of research achievements, such as publications at conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, or KDD.
- Experience in reinforcement learning, large language model pre-training, sequence modeling, or diffusion models applied to recommendation systems.
- Demonstrated software development experience through internships, coding competitions, or open-source contributions.
- Ability to identify research opportunities in real-world applications and drive iterations based on data analysis.
- Valid work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and throughout the internship.
Location & details#
- Locations: Bellevue, WA and Menlo Park, CA.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $7,650 to $12,667 per month.
- Employment type: Full-time intern.
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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