Research Engineer - FAIR, SGT

Paris, France Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 7, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Description

Meta's Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) organization is seeking a Research Engineer to drive advancements in large language models. The role involves working across the full spectrum of research, engineering, optimization, and deployment for both product and frontier model efforts.

Responsibilities

Innovate, lead, and execute pioneering algorithmic research to push the state-of-the-art in generative models and LLM performance Directly contribute to the experimental process, including designing details, implementing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results Collaborate with cross-functional teams (research, product, infra) to build new and advance LLM optimization Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance, and provide feedback to peers during code reviews Lead initiatives, provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers, and help onboard new team members Contribute to publications, open-sourcing initiatives, and mentor other team members

Qualifications

Masters-level education in computer science Experience in building LLM systems efficiently and at scale PhD in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience Publications in top-tier venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR
About this role

Summary

Develop and optimize large language models, contribute to research, engineering, and deployment.

Job title

Research Engineer - FAIR, SGT

Experience level

PhD or equivalent experience

Industry

software

Location requirements

Paris, France, on-site work preferred

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

computer scienceLLM systemspublications

Preferred skills

generative modelsPythonresearch publication

Specializations

large language modelsoptimizationresearchdeployment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Paris, France

On-site City