Foodsmart

Senior AI Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthTech, Food & Nutrition, Digital HealthIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 2+ years of experience building and deploying ML/DL models, demonstrating comfort across the ML stack from data preparation to deployment. They should be thoughtful about user experience and how AI can reduce friction and improve outcomes, and possess a pragmatic approach to balancing accuracy, latency, scalability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

The Senior AI Engineer will build and deploy models that power real-time personalization, such as dynamic marketing segmentation and smart outreach throttling. They will fine-tune foundational models (e.g., Hugging Face, OpenAI) to deliver use cases like chatbots, eligibility screening, and appointment scheduling. Additionally, they will develop predictive systems (e.g., no-show risk models) to enhance operational efficiency and engagement, collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to integrate AI into backend APIs and member-facing applications, and monitor and iterate on model performance, data integrity, and user impact in production environments.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Data Analysis
Model Deployment
Natural Language Processing

Foodsmart

Personalized nutrition and meal planning platform

About Foodsmart

Foodsmart offers a platform that helps individuals and families improve their nutrition and meal planning through dietary assessments and nutrition counseling from dietitians. Users receive personalized meal plans and can order healthy food directly to their homes via partnerships with delivery services like Instacart and Grubhub. What makes Foodsmart unique is its combination of meal planning, nutrition advice, and food delivery in one service, catering to those with specific health needs and families seeking healthier options. The company's goal is to empower people to make better dietary choices and enhance their overall health.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$301.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Unlimited PTO
Flexible working hours
Flexible working location
Paid health insurance
Monthly gym subsidies
Daily lunch allowances

Risks

Legal challenges from TCPA violations could harm reputation and incur financial penalties.
Dependence on major food delivery partners poses risk if partnerships are disrupted.
Rapid expansion may strain operations and affect service quality.

Differentiation

Foodsmart integrates dietary assessments, nutrition counseling, and food delivery in one platform.
Partnerships with Instacart, Grubhub, and Walmart enhance Foodsmart's food delivery capabilities.
Foodsmart's Foodscripts program allows dietitians to prescribe meals like medications.

Upsides

Raised $200M to expand operations and reach more patients with telenutrition services.
Growing demand for personalized nutrition solutions boosts Foodsmart's market potential.
Partnership with Instacart shows improved health outcomes for obesity and diabetes patients.

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