Research Scientist Manager

Description

Meta is seeking a versatile and experienced computer science research manager to join our wide-ranging research and development teams that drive innovation across various cutting-edge technologies and applications. This role is critical to shaping and ensuring Meta's position as a leader in the tech industry.

Responsibilities

Be hands-on supporting and leading teams of software engineers and research scientists Develop technical vision, long-term strategy and set direction for the team and the organization Communicate, collaborate, and build relationships with customers and peer teams to facilitate cross-functional projects Remain up-to-date on ongoing software development activities within the team, help work through technical challenges, and be involved in design decisions

Qualifications

8+ years of experience or PhD and 4+ years of experience in a related industry research and development setting 2+ years of direct management experience, managing researchers and/or engineers Experience with cross functional collaboration with product and infrastructure teams, as well as non-engineering functions Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, and leading technical organizations, including performance management Experience in ranking, recommendation, or monetization systems Demonstrated expertise in LLMs, reinforcement learning or causal learning Prior work bridging academic research and real-world applications Experience recruiting and developing applied research teams

Compensation: $184,000/year to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits