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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Digital Twin Platform

Develop and deploy production machine learning models for real-time inventory and shelf-stocking intelligence at scale. The role requires 5+ years of production ML experience, strong Python and ML framework skills, cloud and data pipeline expertise, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for real-time understanding of in-store inventory levels and shelf stocking dynamics across thousands of retail locations.
  • Own the full machine learning lifecycle, including problem framing, data exploration, model training, evaluation, and production deployment.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, computer vision engineers, data scientists, and product leads on technology and product innovation.
  • Contribute to the Digital Twin Platform infrastructure, including retail-partner data ingestion and collection of inventory observations for modeling pipelines.
  • Help define the technical direction of an expanding modeling practice.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
  • Experience with large-scale data pipelines and structured and unstructured data.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Familiarity with ML platform tooling for model training, versioning, and serving.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with computer vision, inventory forecasting, demand sensing, or spatial/temporal modeling.
  • Familiarity with real-time, low-latency, high-throughput ML inference systems.
  • Experience independently driving projects from conception through production.
  • Exposure to retail, supply chain, or e-commerce domains.
  • Experience collaborating with computer vision teams or incorporating vision-based signals into ML systems.

Compensation and Benefits

  • ATS-listed base salary range: $201,000–$253,500 USD.
  • Role is remote and base pay depends on permanent work location.
  • Eligible for a new-hire equity grant and annual refresh grants.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

Skills

Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, AWS, GCP, Azure, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Pipelines, Real-Time Inference, Ml Model Serving, Model Versioning, Inventory Forecasting, Spatial Modeling

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