Instacart

Senior Machine Learning Engineer II, Growth Modeling

Instacart

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaConnecticutUnited States

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Salary

💰 $201,000 - $253,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Identifying high-leverage opportunities in incentive optimization, defining the technical roadmap, and driving end-to-end execution of ML/AI solutions to deliver measurable business impact.
  • Partnering closely with product managers, marketers, data scientists, and backend engineers to deeply understand business needs and build impactful ML applications.
  • Leading and mentoring the team, raising technical standards, and improving team execution efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of identifying high-impact opportunities, defining roadmaps, driving major initiatives, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, and hands-on developing production-ready ML/AI solutions that deliver measurable business results.
  • Strong skills in analytics, modeling, programming, and communication
  • Strong ownership, results-driven, and continuously innovating to deliver impact.
  • Experience in incentive or pricing optimization.
  • Experience in causal modeling.
  • Experience in LLM and reinforcement learning.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
  • New hire equity grant
  • Annual refresh grants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
ML solutionsAI solutionsanalyticsmodelingprogrammingincentive optimizationpricing optimizationcausal modelingLLMreinforcement learning
Soft Skills
communicationownershipresults-driveninnovationmentoringleadershipcollaborationexecution efficiency