Senior ML Engineer: Ads Response & pCTR Modeling

Instacart; United States; Hybrid; USD 201,000 - 253,500; Full time

Job summary

Instacart is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer II to lead the design and development of core ML models in our ads ecosystem. This role focuses on innovative approaches to improving model quality and addressing biases in training data.

Qualified candidates should have substantial experience in machine learning and statistical modeling, including expertise in Python and deep learning frameworks. You will have the opportunity to influence cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• PhD/Master in machine learning or a related quantitative field.
• 6+ years of industry experience in ML applications.
• Strong understanding of prediction modeling and biases.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of pCTR and conversion prediction models.
• Design debiasing techniques for systematic prediction biases.
• Collaborate on Foundation Model efforts in user behavior prediction.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Deep Learning

CTR Prediction

Causal Inference

Education

PhD/Master in machine learning or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

SQL

Spark

Pandas

Job description

Instacart is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer II to lead the design and development of core ML models in our ads ecosystem. This role focuses on innovative approaches to improving model quality and addressing biases in training data.

Qualified candidates should have substantial experience in machine learning and statistical modeling, including expertise in Python and deep learning frameworks. You will have the opportunity to influence cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic environment.