Meta Machine Learning Engineer jobs
Mid-level ML engineers post at $154K–$217K base plus bonus and equity, with a Superintelligence Labs track on top.
The Software Engineer, Machine Learning role
Meta ML engineers build ranking, recommendation, search and integrity models and the systems that train and serve them, plus a Superintelligence Labs track for frontier-model work. Hiring is rolling and level-banded, with one title posted at several pay bands, and the loop runs up to six rounds with an AI assistant in the coding interviews.
The E-ladder (E3–E9) with team variants (RecSys, Systems ML, Search, Integrity), plus Meta Superintelligence Labs Research Engineer and AI Research Scientist reqs; no AI Engineer or Applied AI title is open, the closest being AI Research Engineer (posted March 27, 2026).
Meta ML engineer salary
Base: the posted range on Software Engineer, Machine Learning (RecSys), posted Jun 2, 2026, plus bonus and equity. All-in: levels.fyi Meta Machine Learning Engineer at E4 (mid level), n=31 reported, Oct 2026, with the 25th–75th range computed from the 25 listed samples; the page’s headline band across levels is $416k–$550k.
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