About Us

Hungryroot is the only grocery and recipe delivery service designed to make healthy eating simple, personal, and sustainable. Our mission is to help people feel their best by making it easier to shop for, cook and love healthy foods. By leveraging AI to create a truly personalized experience, we save customers time and worry, all while introducing them to new foods and helping them achieve their health objectives. 

People are at the center of everything we do here at Hungryroot. We are a remote-first company with a hub office in NYC. It’s up to you how and where you want to work; we care about outcomes and your contribution to our company. Our work, our decisions, and our culture are deeply-rooted in the values of being positive, proactive, and transparent. We’re incredibly proud of our team and hope that you’ll join us!

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Machine Learning Scientist (Operations Research) to be a part of our growing Data Science team. You’ll be responsible for working directly on our core Machine Learning/Operations Research algorithms for: grocery personalization, recipe selection, supply chain forecasting, clustering and more.

This role will join Hungryroot’s Data Science team and you’ll report directly to our VP of Data Science. In this critical role you will work closely with our data scientists and operation research experts to tackle the core challenges at the company that will be crucial to the success of Hungryroot. If you want to help us change how people grocery shop and eat for the better, we’d love for you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Machine learning modeling for our core grocery personalization algorithms
• Operations Research modeling for our box filling algorithms
• Data analysis and modeling
• Experimentation and innovation

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in Machine Learning
• At least 2 years of experience in Operations Research
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python.
• Experience with optimization tools and libraries (Gurobi, CPLEX, PuLP) and machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch).
• Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business problems into mathematical models.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Perks & Benefits 

• Remote-first: work from home, work from our NYC office, work from anywhere in the US. You decide!
• Equity stake
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Universal paid parental leave
• Monthly Hungryroot credit for delicious, healthy groceries
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits including One Medical, Spring Health, LiveHealth, Rightway care concierge, and more
• 401k
• A WFH stipend to support your initial home-office setup

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Our mission to help make healthy eating easy, accessible, and joyful is better served by a diverse workplace. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. We have zero-tolerance for harassment or discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.