Augmented Reality Silicon Accelerators Algorithms Architect

Augmented Reality Silicon Accelerators Algorithms Architect

Sunnyvale, CA Redmond, WA Austin, TX San Diego, CA Full Time+ 3 moreFull Time

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Meta

AR/VR

Hardware

Meta is seeking a skilled Architect to lead the development of multimedia algorithms for Silicon Acceleration, with expertise in Imaging, Computer Vision, and Graphics. Key responsibilities include creating software models and bit-accurate specifications for hardware acceleration, with a focus on power and performance optimization. We're looking for a motivated self-starter who thrives in cross-functional environments and has a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Augmented Reality Silicon Accelerators Algorithms Architect Responsibilities

Solve end-to-end problems in image processing across Camera, Display, Computer Vision, and Graphics domains.

Invent and develop algorithms that integrate machine learning and traditional processing techniques, optimizing for high performance and low power consumption.

Develop software models, including functional and bit-accurate fixed-point models.

Collaborate closely with software teams across the stack to enable new features.

Support and guide silicon implementation teams in designing and verifying hardware accelerators.

Minimum Qualifications

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

12+ years of experience in Imaging Algorithms, CV Algorithms, and/or Graphics

Proven track record of developing algorithms from concept to implementation in Silicon and/or Software

Proficiency in C++/C programming languages, including fixed-point implementation

Experience with performance analysis and optimization modeling

Background in both classic and ML algorithms, as well as experience in developing pixel processing algorithms and optimizing imaging pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or related fields

Experience developing algorithms for acceleration in Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality or Mobile application processors

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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 todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$212,000/year to $291,000/year + bonus + equity + 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.