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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning EngineerMachine Learning EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California + 18 moreAll locations: California, Colorado, Connecticut, District Of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$261K - $330.5K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree10 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Define and drive the long term technical vision for Shopping ML across search, discovery, recommendations, and personalization. • Lead development of AI systems that fundamentally improve how customers discover products and shop on Instacart. • Architect large scale ML systems combining LLM reasoning, retrieval, ranking, recommendation models, and personalization. • Build and operate production ML systems powering real time shopping experiences across millions of users and products. • Identify foundational ML capabilities that unlock new customer experiences and accelerate experimentation across the organization. • Partner with senior leaders across product, engineering, and data science to shape technical strategy and roadmap. • Influence company wide ML architecture and contribute to major technical initiatives across Instacart. • Mentor senior/staff engineers through design reviews, architecture guidance, and hands-on collaboration.

Job Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 10+ years building and operating large scale machine learning systems in production.
  • Proven track record architecting ML systems that power core product experiences at global scale.
  • Deep expertise in areas such as recommendation systems, ranking models, embeddings, representation learning, or search systems.
  • Experience combining generative AI with traditional ML systems such as retrieval, ranking, and personalization.
  • Experience designing ML platforms that support large scale experimentation, training, and deployment.
  • Ability to influence senior engineering and product leaders and drive technical strategy.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar across teams.

Benefits

  • Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work.
  • This role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.

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