Senior Software Engineer II, (ML/AI Platform)
About The Position
As a Senior Engineer on the ML/AI platform team, you will play a key role in building the internal platform which supports training and deploying AI models across the entire organization. You will take ownership of defining the platform to enable AI model fine-tuning and batch inference by building the SDKs and supporting the infrastructure to support these unique workloads. The ML/AI Platform team is a critical part of enabling the business across all areas, owning the online/offline feature store to the serving and training layer. The team enables the entire business to succeed, taking pride in extreme levels of ownership and high levels of collaboration. You will work closely with seasoned engineers and leaders across the company to drive specific use cases end to end, directly impacting the success of Instacart.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages
- 2 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
- 1 year of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership
- Strong proficiency in maintaining high standards for production services
- Rapid coding skills and management of production services
- Experience with high scale throughput and distributed systems problems
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication skills and ability to contextualize problems across various audiences
- Skilled at navigating ambiguity and involving the right stakeholders to address issues efficiently
- Experience building and shipping products to users
- Expertise building platforms and high scale infrastructure
- Visionary thinker capable of generating transformative ideas
- Prior experience working with AI Platforms like Ray
Responsibilities
- Play a key role in building the internal platform which supports training and deploying AI models across the entire organization
- Take ownership of defining the platform to enable AI model fine-tuning and batch inference by building the SDKs and supporting the infra to support these unique workloads
Benefits
- Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
- New hire equity grant
- Annual refresh grants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
