Senior Software Engineer – Machine Learning

The Home Depot

Senior Software Engineer developing machine learning systems for product recommendation at Home Depot. Designing architectures that integrate AI into the digital product discovery process.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and maintaining software for recommendation engines, integrating AI and machine learning capabilities, and leading system design initiatives. Proficient in agile methodologies and mentoring junior engineers in software development best practices.

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JavaPythonMicroservicesMLOpsGCP Core Services

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Hard Skills

ScalaREST APIsGRPCEvent-Driven ArchitectureDistributed SystemsScalabilityFault ToleranceAdvanced SQLBigQueryDataflow

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

GKECloud RunDataprocBatch PipelinesStreaming PipelinesTensorFlowPyTorchVertex AI

Industry Keywords

Recommendation EnginesAIMachine LearningGenerative AI

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCJavaMicroservicesPythonPyTorchScalaSQLTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software for recommendation engines
Collaborates in agile processes to create valuable user stories
Mentors junior engineers on software development practices
Leads system design initiatives and drives best practices in scalable architecture
Integrates AI and machine learning capabilities into the product recommendation journey

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of experience
Strong in at least one of: Java, Scala, Python
Experience with microservices, REST APIs, gRPC, event-driven architecture
Knowledge in distributed systems, scalability, fault tolerance
Understanding of GCP Core services like Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run
Advanced SQL skills in BigQuery
Familiarity with Dataflow, Dataproc, batch and streaming pipelines
Knowledge of MLOps practices and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch
Understanding of generative AI concepts and tools like Vertex AI

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development