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AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI

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Compensation
$154–217K/yr
Location
Fremont, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Meta’s Monetization Ranking AI Research organization develops AI and machine-learning technologies for personalized advertising, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. The AI Research Scientist will advance research across Monetization, developing scalable models and learning methods, generative and graph-aware language models, AutoML pipelines, and data solutions. The role also applies reinforcement and causal learning and collaborates on efficient ML systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Large-Scale Model Architecture, requiredModel Scaling, requiredTransfer Learning, requiredTraining Scalability, requiredSignal Scaling, requiredSequence Learning, requiredNatural Language Processing, requiredGenerative Modeling, requiredGraph-Aware Language Models, requiredAutoML, requiredReinforcement Learning, requiredLong-Term Value Optimization, requiredRLHF, requiredRL4Reason, requiredCausal Learning, requiredHardware-Software Co-Design, requiredQuantization, requiredCompression, requiredResource-Efficient AI, requiredSemi-Supervised Learning, requiredSelf-Supervised Learning, requiredSampling, requiredDebiasing, requiredDomain Adaptation, requiredContinual Learning, requiredData Augmentation, requiredCold-Start Modeling, requiredContent Understanding, requiredLarge Language Models, requiredResearch, requiredDeep Learning, requiredRecommendations, requiredRanking, requiredSearch, requiredMachine Learning, requiredArtificial Intelligence, requiredPython, requiredPyTorch, requiredResearch-to-Production, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Related, requiredPhD in CS, CE, AI, ML or Related, requiredIndustry, Faculty or Government Researcher Position, requiredMachine Learning Publications, requiredWork Authorization at Hire, requiredFirst-Author Peer-Reviewed Publications, nice to have

Full job description

Summary:

We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta’s products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we’re seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization.

Required Skills:

AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques

  2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability

  3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding

  4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation

  5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models

  6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines

  7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason

  8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data

  9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains

  10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

  2. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field

  3. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position

  4. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas

  5. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field

  6. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch

  7. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Experience taking ideas from research to production.

  2. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL).

  3. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward.

Public Compensation:

$154,000/year to $217,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 590 open Machine Learning Researcher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$154–217K/yr
  • California median$184–288K/yr153 salary ranges
  • US median$171–252K/yr356 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $186K, is 22% below the California median midpoint ($238K) — in the lowest quarter of Machine Learning Researcher salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 273 open Machine Learning Researcher jobs in California and 590 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Machine Learning Researcher postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (224 postings).
Education
230 of the 590 open Machine Learning Researcher jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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