Meta Reality Labs brings together world-class experts to develop and ship groundbreaking products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content. We have a clear mandate to ship products at scale. In particular, seemingly impossible products that define new categories that advance Meta's mission of connecting the world. The Reality Labs Wireless New Technology Introduction Team is looking for a research scientist to drive the state-of-the-art in wireless technology for AR/VR products.

Wireless Research Scientist Responsibilities

• Research, develop and prototype wireless technologies for sensing and/or communication in AR/VR devices


• Build strong relationships with product, research, and other cross-functional teams and execute on hardware and code deliverables


• Develop hardware platforms and software infrastructure to accelerate research and development


• Build technology demonstrations and communicate results to a wide range of audiences

Minimum Qualifications

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


• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.


• Prior research experience to one or more of the following areas: Electromagnetics and antenna technology (simulation tools such as CST and HFSS, characterization techniques) Radio-frequency systems (wireless communication, radars, SDRs) Signal processing and machine learning (DSP, wireless perception algorithms)


• Experience in at least one machine learning platform (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, MATLAB Deep Learning Toolbox or equivalent)


• 4+ years of experience in research

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications


• Hands-on experience with signal processing, data analysis, machine learning models, or platform development in radar, lidar or equivalent


• Familiarity with VR, MR, and AR platforms


• Experience communicating complex research in a clear, concise and actionable manner