Instacart

Senior Machine Learning Engineer – AI Special Projects

Instacart

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $196,000 - $263,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

SparkSQL

About the role

  • Build the team vision by partnering with cross-functional leaders
  • Drive hands-on execution of AI solutions
  • Deploy AI systems at scale, managing experiment lifecycles
  • Innovate by exploring novel paradigms in recommendation systems
  • Elevate the team by mentoring junior members

Requirements

  • Expertise in Generative AI technologies, including prompt engineering and model fine-tuning
  • Strong background in traditional machine learning and deep learning fundamentals
  • Professional software development skills, including building data pipelines (SQL/Spark)
  • Product-focused mindset with a bias for action
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • An innovation-driven mindset, rooted in curiosity and passion for AI
Benefits
  • Highly market-competitive compensation
  • New hire equity grant
  • Annual refresh grants
  • Flexible work arrangements

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Generative AIprompt engineeringmodel fine-tuningmachine learningdeep learningdata pipelinesSQLSpark
Soft skills
communicationmentoringinnovation-driven mindsetcuriositypassion for AIproduct-focused mindsetbias for action