Machine Learning Engineer, PhD Intern (Fall)

ABOUT THE ROLE We're transforming the grocery industry at Instacart, where we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. As a key member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in helping us deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a member of our team, you'll have the flexibility to choose where you do your best work, whether that's from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop. You'll be part of a Flex First team that values community and connection, while also prioritizing work-life balance. Your specific responsibilities will depend on the role, but you can expect to be working on a wide range of projects that involve machine learning, e-commerce, advertising, and fulfillment. WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be successful in this role, you'll need to have a strong foundation in machine learning and a passion for building intelligent shopping experiences. You'll be working with large datasets and complex systems, so experience with data analysis and problem-solving is essential. You'll also need to be a strong communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams. WHY REMOTE At Instacart, we believe that flexibility is key to success. That's why we're a Flex First team that allows employees to choose where they do their best work. Whether you're a morning person who likes to get a head start from home, or a night owl who prefers to work from a coffee shop, we trust you to get the job done. BENEFITS As a member of our team, you'll have access to a range of benefits that support your physical and mental well-being. These include flexible work arrangements, a comprehensive health insurance plan, and opportunities for professional development and growth. You'll also be part of a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to making a positive impact in the world.