Instacart is looking to enhance its customer experience through machine learning solutions, including real-time recommendation algorithms and personalized discovery.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in AI / Machine Learning, or 3+ years of industry experience in machine learning
- Strong engineering skills with expertise in R or Python and fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Pandas) and machine learning (scikit-learn, XGBoost, Keras/Tensorflow) tools
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks, generative AI, or LLMs
- Specialized knowledge in personalization, recommendation systems, learning-to-rank or NLP technologies
- Experience with training large-scale models and model deployment on cloud services (Docker, AWS/GCP/Azure)
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, testing, and deploying machine learning models focused on recommendations and ranking
- Building scalable ML services to facilitate the deployment of models at a large scale
- Taking ownership of the entire development lifecycle of machine learning solutions
- Staying at the forefront of machine learning advances, including generative AI, LLMs, and innovative recommendation technologies
- Collaborating with software engineers and product managers to define and influence features that address customer challenges
Other
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in AI / Machine Learning with 5+ years of industry experience applying machine learning to real-world, large-scale datasets
- Self-motivation and a strong sense of ownership
- US based candidates must be eligible to work in the US
- Must be willing to work remotely
