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Robotics Backend & ML Integration Engineer, Site Services

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12 hours ago
Fremont, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$144k - $204k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain high-throughput pipelines for image, video, and time-series data supporting robotics applications.
  • Develop, troubleshoot, and improve scalable backend services and long-term system architectures.
  • Benchmark classical, modern AI, and hybrid approaches and integrate suitable solutions into production services.
  • Fine-tune foundation models, benchmark performance, and manage inference deployment workflows.
  • Drive backend architecture decisions and communicate technical trade-offs with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage simulation stacks and environments for robotic testing and synthetic data generation.
  • Integrate internal and external systems through APIs, agent-based workflows, AI context protocols, and secure authentication layers.
  • Build resilient bridge layers connecting backend services to web components, including failure handling and fallbacks.
  • Mentor engineers, improve engineering tooling and processes, and coordinate with researchers, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience with C++ and Python focused on backend services and ML inference pipelines.
  • Experience building high-throughput backend data pipelines for image, video, and time-series streams.
  • Strong knowledge of fault-tolerant backend architectures, model serving, inference optimization, and MLOps orchestration tools.
  • Hands-on experience with web frameworks, API design, security protocols, and ML inference integration layers.
  • Experience evaluating, benchmarking, and integrating open-source and third-party AI, classical, or hybrid software into production.
  • Experience resolving ambiguous technical requirements, complex system issues, and long-term architectural problems.
  • Experience collaborating with engineering teams, researchers, and external vendors to deliver production software.
  • Experience managing simulation stacks, hardware/software bridge layers, and continuous integration workflows.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers and driving technical best practices.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree or above, hardware acceleration and model-infrastructure integration, responsible AI practices, prompt or context engineering, agent orchestration, backend or ML infrastructure community contributions, data analysis, and scalable fault-tolerant backend solutions.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary of $144,000 to $204,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

Tech Stack

Meta

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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