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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

$147K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$147K - $208K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Menlo Park, CA

$177K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Sunnyvale, CA

$119K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Burlingame, CA

$119K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

Meta

Data Scientist, Product Analytics

$177K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Seattle, WA

$147K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Washington, DC

$177K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

San Francisco, CA

$177K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

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Data Scientist, Product Analytics

Bellevue, WA

$177K/yr

... Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the ... Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to ...

Sesame

Sensing Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$175K - $280K/yr

Our team brings together founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside proven leaders from Meta ... Research, evaluate and recommend optimal sensor technologies and devices for various wearable ...

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How much do oculus research jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for oculus research in the United States is $27.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oculus Research position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Oculus Research role, candidates typically need advanced knowledge in computer science or related fields, strong programming abilities (often in C++ or Python), and a background in computer vision, graphics, or machine learning, usually supported by a Ph.D. or relevant research experience. Familiarity with VR/AR hardware, Unity/Unreal Engine, and frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch is highly valued. Creative problem-solving, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams are essential soft skills. These are important to drive innovation, advance technology solutions, and seamlessly integrate research findings into product development.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Oculus Research?

A typical day for someone working in Oculus Research involves designing and conducting experiments, developing cutting-edge algorithms, analyzing datasets, and publishing research findings. You may collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other researchers to integrate your work into new VR/AR technologies or prototype hardware. Regular meetings to discuss project roadmaps, cross-team brainstorming sessions, and staying current with advancements in the field are also common. This dynamic and innovative environment offers opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking products and shape the future of immersive technology.

What is an Oculus Research job?

An Oculus Research job typically involves working on advanced virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies as part of Meta's Reality Labs. Employees in these roles contribute to hardware and software innovation in areas like computer vision, AI, optics, and human-computer interaction. Positions can range from research scientists and software engineers to hardware developers and UX designers. The goal is to push the boundaries of immersive computing and develop next-generation AR/VR experiences.

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Infographic showing various Oculus Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,384 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
Security Engineer, Investigations - i3E

Security Engineer, Investigations - i3E

Meta

Washington, DC

$122K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Meta rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 190 rated software companies

Job description

The Integrity, Investigations, Intelligence and Events (i3E) teams at Meta are dedicated to protecting the users of our family of applications (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus) from a multitude of threats including: criminal organizations, human trafficking and exploitation, and scams/fraud. We are seeking security engineers to investigate sophisticated threat actors, advance investigative methods, automate and mature team processes through tooling, and use innovative approaches to protecting people from offline harm. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging, complicated, and high-visibility risks the company is facing.In this role, you will independently identify opportunities, drive projects forward, and deliver measurable outcomes. You will extract, assimilate, and correlate a wide variety of data in order to surface and disrupt threat actors across multiple spaces.
Security Engineer, Investigations - i3E Responsibilities:
  • Proactively hunt for threats and undetected abuse by leveraging internal data, open-source intelligence, and third party private intelligence
  • Investigate complex cases to understand how abuse is occurring and implement enforcement strategies to mitigate and/or detect harm
  • Identify areas to automate investigative tooling and tradecraft
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets to advance investigations, quantify trends or support findings
  • Implement effective strategies to prevent and disrupt abuse at scale
  • Address sensitive content issues, including but not limited to graphic images, videos and writings, offensive or derogatory language, and other objectionable material
  • This role involves exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content including but not limited to graphic images, videos and writings, offensive or derogatory language, and other potential objectionable material, i.e. child exploitation, graphic violence, self-injury, animal abuse, and other content which may be considered offensive or disturbing

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in cyber security, private sector security investigations, intelligence, or a related government role
  • Experience working with Python, PHP or similar scripting languages
  • Proven experience conducting large scale data analysis and utilizing big data tools such as Maltego, Palantir, Tableau, etc
  • Track record of effective communication and presenting technical findings
  • Experience prioritizing and executing with minimal direction or oversight
  • Experience to work within a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and change
  • A combination of investigative skills and engineering skills
  • Experience working with a team spanning multiple locations/time zones
  • BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in deploying AI-driven solutions for detection, enforcement, and investigation
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Experience analyzing advanced persistent threats (APTs), coordinated inauthentic behavior, or other complex cyber threat campaigns
  • Experience working or managing projects that have enterprise-wide impact and/or multi-organization cross functional stakeholders
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Experience with open source investigation techniques and familiarity with a variety of internet research tools
  • Subject matter expertise with either criminal organizations, child safety, human exploitation, fraud/scams, information operations, malware, or account-based threats
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)

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.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
$122,000/year to $181,000/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.

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