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Machine Learning Engineer II

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Junior (1-2 years)

Work from:

Canada

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Graduate degree in AI/ML or equivalent experience, Strong Python, data manipulation, and ML tools skills, Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.

Key responsabilities:

Collaborate with ML engineers and product managers
Design, develop, test, and deploy ML models
Stay updated with advancements in ML technologies
Help design ML services for large-scale model development

Instacart Information Technology & Services Large https://www.instacart.com/

1001 - 5000 Employees

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Job description

We're transforming the grocery industry

At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.

Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.

Instacart is a Flex First team

There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.

OVERVIEW

We're looking for mid level machine learning engineers who have a strong foundational understanding of ML concepts to join our team. We work on a range of interesting and challenging problems, from ensuring deliveries are efficient and on-time to helping customers decide what to buy. Machine learning is at the heart of this effort and an essential ingredient in Instacart's aggressive growth plan and vision for the future.

As Instacart grows and takes on more challenging ambitions, we look to engineers to raise the level of execution overall with both depth of knowledge and broad influence. In addition, they are strong communicators, and effective cross-functional operators.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an individual contributor role with significant impact within the machine learning and product teams
You will collaborate with Staff Machine Learning Engineers and Product Managers to influence features and projects
Design, develop, test, and deploy machine learning models to solve customer problems and drive business forward
Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and advancements in ML
Assist in designing ML services capable of large-scale model development

ABOUT YOU

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Have a graduate degree (masters or PhD) in artificial intelligence, machine learning or equivalent self study and experience
Have strong programming skills in Python and fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Spark, Pandas) and machine learning (scikit-learn, XGBoost, Keras/Tensorflow) tools
Have strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability
Are a strong communicator who can collaborate with diverse stakeholders across all levels

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Have 1-2 years of industry experience using machine learning to solve real-world problems with large datasets
Strong expertise in one or more of the areas:

Search relevance, recommendations, knowledge graph, catalog, or ads targeting
Combining machine learning and operations research to solve optimal routing, inventory management or marketing mix optimization
Fraud Detection, Anomaly Detection and Time-series Forecasting