Oishii · 2 days ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Phillipsburg, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $185K/yr
8+ years expOishii is a company that grows the world’s best strawberries through innovative engineering solutions. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will lead the development of advanced farm systems using machine learning and AI technologies to enhance agricultural practices and improve operational efficiency.
AgricultureAgTechFarming
Responsibilities
Take point on creating and evaluating machine learning systems with a specific focus on harvesting automation edge models and plant yield forecasting
Deliver high-impact data products by developing creative, scalable solutions that leverage our extensive data lake and automated data collection capabilities
Design, build, and productionize machine learning models and infrastructure (e.g. computer vision models, statistical models, NLP systems) that scale the business and enhance farm operations and user experiences
Partner closely with engineering, product, and science teams to gather and understand requirements, translating objectives into production-grade analytical models and algorithms
Perform deep analysis on existing datasets and identify opportunities to introduce new datasets through automated collection to unlock advanced analytics use cases
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to access and understand data sources, improve data ingestion pipelines, and ensure data quality and reliability
Design and implement repeatable testing and evaluation strategies to measure model performance and business impact
Own end-to-end machine learning workflows, including exploratory data analysis, model development, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Analytical Sciences (biology, ecology, etc.), Statistics, or a related field
8+ years of experience in machine learning, data science, or applied engineering roles, with demonstrated technical leadership on complex systems
4+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying machine learning models in production environments
Strong experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX
Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with large-scale data systems
Deep understanding of core machine learning, statistics, and computer science principles
Demonstrated ability to lead the delivery of impactful machine learning solutions independently and in collaboration with stakeholders
Proven experience in full-stack engineering with AWS or cloud-based ML infrastructures
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
100% Employer Paid Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Insurance
EAP Access
Pet Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan (Roth & Traditional)
Paid Parental leave
Office social events including happy hours, parties, and community service projects
Employee activity groups for basketball players, Yoga Enthusiasts, runners…
Company
Oishii
Oishii is a vertical farming company that grows fruit in an indoor vertical farm at commercial scale.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$219.54MKey Investors
Resilience ReserveNTTMirai Creation Fund
2024-12-17Series B· $19.54M
2024-02-27Series B· $150M
2023-05-31Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Hiroki Koga
Co-Founder & CEO
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Brendan Somerville
Co-Founder & COO
Recent News
2025-12-26
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