Meta

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

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3 days ago
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel or London, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Solve complex machine learning systems problems involving training efficiency, large-scale inference optimization, and ML pipeline reliability.
  • Define technical architecture for critical ML infrastructure components that support scalable model development.
  • Establish engineering standards and architectural invariants for reliability, correctness, and performance across teams.
  • Set cross-organizational technical strategy and influence roadmap decisions through technology evaluation and stakeholder alignment.
  • Lead the design and delivery of organization-wide ML platform initiatives across engineering, research, product, and data science.
  • Develop metrics and data-driven frameworks for ML system health, model quality, and infrastructure efficiency.
  • Mentor and coach engineers on ML system design, model and infrastructure debugging, and scalable solutions.
  • Collaborate with privacy, security, and compliance teams on safe, compliant, and responsible AI systems.
  • Improve ML development through tooling, automation, and process improvements.
  • Support recruiting and evaluate senior engineering talent with critical ML systems expertise.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale machine learning systems in production environments.
  • Experience architecting distributed training pipelines, model serving systems, feature stores, or ML evaluation frameworks at significant scale.
  • Experience resolving systemic performance, reliability, or correctness issues across multiple ML systems or abstraction layers.
  • Experience influencing technical direction across multiple engineering teams through proposals, design reviews, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Experience defining engineering standards, architectural patterns, or platform capabilities adopted broadly across an organization.
  • Preferred experience building large-scale object recognition models and translating applied research advances into production systems.
  • Preferred experience with AI skill development such as prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
  • Preferred experience using AI tools to improve workflows and deliver measurable efficiency or quality gains.
  • Preferred experience developing ML observability, experiment management, or model lifecycle tooling.
  • Preferred experience leading multi-year ML platform or infrastructure migrations.
  • Preferred experience training large language models for production systems at scale.
  • Preferred experience implementing responsible and ethical AI practices, including risk assessment, bias mitigation, and quality reviews.

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About Meta

10,000+ employees

Meta builds social platforms and communication apps—including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger—and develops AR/VR hardware and software such as Quest to power immersive computing. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for businesses, with additional revenue from devices and services, and operates a massive global infrastructure. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Meta Platforms, Inc. is a public company traded on Nasdaq under the ticker META.

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