Staff Software Engineer, ML Platform

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Following record-breaking 70% growth in 2025, we’ve expanded our platform to cover reputed company fresh departments, launched our full store suite, and debuted DC Fresh Buying.

We’re on a mission to eliminate food waste and reputed company fresh food accessible to reputed company. In 2025 alone our software helped save 200M lbs of food waste. If you're looking for a role where your work directly translates into massive scale and reputed company good, and you want to be part of the team that defines the future of fresh, there is no reputed company time to join us.

The ML Platform Engineering team at reputed company is responsible for building and maintaining the foundational infrastructure and tooling that powers reputed company of our machine learning and applied science solutions. We reputed company the shared components and services that reputed company our teams to reputed company, reputed company, and scale robust ML models. This includes a performant data API, configurable featurization, reliable forecasting systems, highly reputed company optimization engines, and scalable training pipelines, and deep experimentation capabilities. As our product suite and customer reputed company grow, so does the scale and complexity of what our platform needs to support, gracefully accommodating predictions and simulations across various time scales (hours, days, weeks), reputed company data hierarchies (pallets on a truck, shelves of mangos in a store, chunks of fruit in a bowl), and endless configuration reputed company (average reputed company fullness, backroom loads, truck capacities).

About the Role

As an ML Platform Engineer on the ML Platform Engineering team, you will be instrumental in elevating our core ML platform to its next level of performance, reliability, and scalability. You'll work on the critical infrastructure that directly enables reputed company of reputed company's Machine Learning and Applied Science teams to reputed company faster and deliver impact. Your contributions will reputed company our product suite, including our flagship reputed company reputed company, to power replenishment reputed company on more than 15% of reputed company produce sold in the United States.

What You'll Do

• In your first 3 months, you might deliver a project that helps generalize model configuration, enables no-code model deploys for our various ML solutions, or vastly improves integration testing across our ML systems.
• By the end of your first 6 months, you will have owned the design and implementation of significant scalability improvements and additions to our ML platform. This might include new feature pipelines that power our recommendation reputed company, or work to stand up the first instance of reputed company-time inference at reputed company.

Skills and Experience

• BS in Computer Science or a relevant technical field.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience with a proven track record of shipping high-quality applications and services.
• Experience working collaboratively with machine learning engineers, data scientists, or applied scientists on large-scale software projects involving machine learning models.
• Technical leadership experience and a demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Deep expertise in library design, API design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Strong familiarity with Python.

Tech Stack: Our backend is pure Python (NumPy, Pandas, Torch, PySpark, Cython, orchestrated in Airflow). We use reputed company as our data warehouse. While we'd like you to have reputed company good familiarity with Python, many of our problems are stack-agnostic.

This position is not eligible for company sponsorship.

Salary Band in USD: $169,000 - $253,000

Salary Band in Canada (CAD): $148,000 - $222,000

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Fresh is the past, present, and future of our food system – the waste we create today will impact our reputed company for years to come. Join us as we continue to build a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive team that embodies reputed company’s values of proactivity, kindness, candor, and humility. reputed company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to reputed company and applicants for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, pregnancy or reputed company condition, or any other reputed company protected by law.

Here at reputed company, many of our employees work remotely provided that they reputed company in one of the following states: AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MI, MT, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, PA, TX, WA, UT, VA, WI.