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Research Engineering Manager

United States, Menlo Park 184000.00 - 257000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 01, 2026
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Meta is seeking hands-on Research Engineering Manager to join the Meta SuperIntelligence Labs (MSL), making direct contributions to the next generation of Generative AI models. The MSL Assistant's team is building next generation LLM model for our Meta AI chatbot. This leader will drive applied research and development in the area of LLM post-training with a particular focus on model behavior research and improving response quality.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and mentor a team of research engineers and scientists working on cutting-edge LLM technologies
  • Drive the strategy and execution of research initiatives in LLM response quality improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research breakthroughs into scalable products and solutions
  • Lead the development of new algorithms and systems for LLM post-training, evaluation and efficiency
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI, large language modeling and apply them to Meta’s products

Requirements

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in research and development in natural language processing, computer vision, generative AI, or related media technologies
  • 2+ years of experience managing technical teams, including performance management
  • Proven track record of leading research teams and delivering impactful results
  • Experience with large-scale systems and productization of research
  • Experience in LLM post-training, evaluation and optimization

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in managing cross-functional or multi-disciplinary teams
  • Prior experience in building LLM foundation models

What we offer

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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