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Visiting Professor, RTP Data Analytics

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Visiting Professor, RTP Data Analytics

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook is seeking a Visiting Professor, RTP Data Analytics to join our Release to Production Engineering (RTP) team. The role will require the application of state-of-the-art data science and machine learning techniques to help improve our cutting edge power and hardware fleet. Our servers and data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. We're looking for someone who can contribute to this effort.We are seeking a Visiting Professor to join us. Individuals in this role are expected to be PhD holding professors who have hands-on experience and can collaborate effectively with partner engineering organizations, fellow data scientists and leadership.The term length would be at least 6 months and the ideal candidate should already have a deep background in statistical and machine learning techniques.As a Visiting Professor, you will need to develop subject matter expertise, build trust with partners, recognize the biggest opportunities, create and drive strategy, and leverage data science methodologies to solve hard problems. In your work, you may provide guidance and coordinate with other data scientists to help achieve the goals in broad areas of operation.

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Visiting Professor, RTP Data Analytics Responsibilities:
  • Proactively create research ideas, experiments, and data analyses to detect and diagnose hardware health/performance issues, focusing on systemic solutions
  • Interface with internal hardware and software engineers and operations teams to understand system architectures and failure modes
  • Share insights with stakeholders and software teams to develop architectures to handle server failures based on hardware health data
  • Develop and deploy machine learning-powered solutions and research directions for hardware sustaining at scale
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Applied Statistics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Electronics Engineering, Machine Learning, or Mathematics and Statistics 3 or more years of experience with AI/ML related research
  • Troubleshooting and data tooling skills (data analysis, big data, building analytical models, visualizations)
  • Relevant publications in Computer Architecture, High-Performance Computing, Networking Architecture, Reliability and Resilience Conferences
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5 or more years of experience with statistical analysis, statistical hypothesis testing, statistical modeling, or statistics
  • Machine learning/neural network expertise
About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

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$163,000/year to $225,000/year + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Menlo Park, CA, USA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E1swsMAB
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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