Instacart is looking to solve complex issues in their marketplace systems using machine learning.
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Pandas) and Machine Learning (scikit-learn, XGBoost, Keras/Tensorflow) tools
- Knowledge of deep learning frameworks and methodologies (preferred)
- Experience in applying machine learning and optimization techniques to solve marketplace problems (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy machine learning solutions to tackle practical challenges in the marketplace
- Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and backend engineers to deeply understand business needs and create impactful ML applications
- Actively engage with diverse stakeholders to ensure that solutions are well-integrated and aligned with business goals
- Push the envelope on operational efficiency by continually refining and advancing algorithms and models
Other
- Have a graduate degree (masters or PhD) in artificial intelligence, machine learning, operations research or equivalent self study and experience
- Have 3+ years of industry experience using machine learning to solve real-world problems with large datasets
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability
- Strong communicator who can collaborate with diverse stakeholders across all levels
- Travel requirements not mentioned, but flexible work arrangement available
