AI Research Scientist, Computer Vision – Facebook Video Intelligence

Video Intelligence Research Scientist, Computer Vision – Facebook

The Video Intelligence team is an applied AI research team within the Facebook pillar. This role involves developing advanced video generation and understanding foundation models, enabling innovative AI‑driven video creation experiences and enhancing our ability to comprehend video content.

• Build multimodal foundation models such as text‑to‑video, image‑to‑video, video understanding, and unified native video generative models.
• Design core foundation model architectures and conduct progressive pre‑training.
• Post‑train foundation models using techniques such as supervised fine‑tuning (SFT), reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), direct preference optimization (DPO), and low‑rank adaptation (LoRA).
• Conduct research to develop state‑of‑the‑art GenAI models for the Facebook family of apps.

• Currently has or is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field; degree must be completed before employment.
• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a relevant field is preferred.
• Experience training multimodal, computer vision, or large language models.
• Programming experience in Python and frameworks such as PyTorch.
• Must obtain and maintain work authorization.

• First‑authored publications at peer‑reviewed conferences (e.g., ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, KDD, CVPR, ICCV, ACL).
• Experience collaborating across product, engineering, and research teams.
• Experience building text‑to‑video, image‑to‑video, video understanding, and/or unified native video generative models.

117,000 $ US/year to 173,000 $ US/year + bonus + equity + benefits.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know.

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Today we are shifting from 2D screens to immersive experiences in augmented and virtual reality.