Instacart · 1 hour ago
Director of Engineering, Computer Vision/AI
Instacart is transforming the grocery industry by providing essential services that customers rely on. The Director of Engineering for Computer Vision/AI will lead the development of advanced AI systems and oversee the design and implementation of innovative solutions to enhance the shopping experience.
Delivery ServiceE-CommerceGroceryShopping
Responsibilities
Recruit and grow a world-class CV and localization engineering team
Oversee design and implementation of CV and localization solutions and architectures
Set technical vision and strategy for CV and ML innovation
Keep up with trending CV and localization research and bring the latest innovations to the product
Connect model performance to business metrics and drive business outcome
Build fast and solid ML infrastructure to enable data collection, fast iterations, experimentation
Work with cross-functional teams to bring the best AI-powered experience to the product
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in the Computer Vision industry
Have exposure to indoor location technologies, personalization, or ranking
5+ years of management experience and had managed manager of manager experience, with overall team size at least 20+
Led the R&D of robust and large-scale computer vision applications before
Familiarity with embedded Computer Vision applications
In-depth understanding of general Machine Learning and Deep Learning, including machine learning infrastructure, model optimization, model deployment, serving, data pipelines, workflows, etc
Able to track cutting-edge academic work and pick proper ones for implementation
Familiarity with the Nvidia ecosystem
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Familiar with Nvidia CUDA tech stack and familiar with C++
Masters+ degree in Computer Science or other related subjects
Benefits
Highly market-competitive compensation
New hire equity grant
Annual refresh grants
Company
Instacart
Instacart is an online grocery platform that offers same-day delivery and pickup services for retailers and consumers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.92BKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceTiger Global ManagementD1 Capital Partners
2023-09-19IPO
2021-11-01Private Equity· $232M
2021-09-05Secondary Market
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