Meta
Software Engineer, Computer Vision (Technical Leadership)
$219K–$301K
Burlingame, CA · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated; significant experience and experience leading projects are requested.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience; Ph.D. listed as an additional qualification.
About the job
Leads technical direction and development of real-time AR/VR computer vision systems and software for Reality Labs consumer devices.
What you'll do
- Set technical direction and lead cross-functional engineering efforts, including architecture and roadmap planning.
- Develop and optimize real-time computer vision algorithms for areas such as 3D reconstruction, SLAM, object detection and tracking, sensor fusion, and camera calibration.
- Build software for consumer devices and collaborate across teams to deliver and improve AR/VR technologies.
What they ask for
- Experience leading projects with industry-wide impact and driving large cross-functional engineering efforts.
- Significant experience in programming and in at least one of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or 3D graphics.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience shipping computer vision or image processing products to millions of customers, or starting a new product line.
Nice to have
- Experience in Physics, Optics, Computer Vision, Robotics, Sensor Fusion, or Machine Learning.
- Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences.
Pay
$219,000/year to $301,000/year USD base salary; bonus and equity amounts not stated
Tools
computer vision, 3D reconstruction, SLAM, object detection and tracking, sensor fusion, camera calibration, AR, VR
AI focus
Develops and optimizes real-time AR/VR computer vision algorithms; qualifications also call for significant experience in AI, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or 3D graphics.
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