Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hungryroot is using AI to build the most consumer-centric food and wellness company to ever exist. They are seeking a Senior Operations Research Engineer to work on core Machine Learning and Operations Research algorithms for grocery personalization, recipe selection, and supply chain forecasting.
Responsibilities
- Building out Operations Research modeling for our box filling algorithms, inventory forecasting, supply chain optimization
- Machine learning modeling for our core grocery personalization algorithms
- Data analysis, discussion and interpretation of experiment results
- Data analysis and interpretation of production data to inform future experiments and decisions
Skills
- Experience with optimization tools and libraries (Gurobi, CPLEX, PuLP) Gurobi is our primary platform for linear optimization
- Knowledge of Machine Learning algorithms and systems, with at least one application built and deployed to production
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business problems into mathematical models
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Be able to discuss the pros and cons of various solutions to a problem
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch)
- Masters or PhD in Operations Research
Benefits
- Remote-first: work from home, work from our NYC office, work from anywhere in the U.S. - you decide!
- Equity
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Universal paid parental leave
- Monthly Hungryroot credit for delicious, healthy groceries
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance
- 401k with Company Match
- A work from home stipend to support your initial home-office setup
Company Overview
Hungryroot is a provider of an artificial intelligence-powered personalized grocery service. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.hungryroot.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Hungryroot has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.