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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title:AI / ML Engineer (with Nutrition Focus)
Type: Full-time Independent Contractor
Location: Remoteideally based in Latin America or overlapping time zones
Work hours: U.S. business hours
Design the intelligence behind healthier eating
About the Role
Were seeking an AI/ML Engineer with experience in data science nutrition databases and machine learning to lead development of our recommendation engine. Youll work closely with the founder and full-stack team to build intelligent systems that learn adapt and scale with real-world usage.
Responsibilities
Build and train models to generate meal plans based on user inputs and goals
Structure and query nutrition databases and ontologies
Implement and optimize algorithms for personalization and substitution
Develop semantic search classification and ranking systems
Collaborate on data ingestion transformation and quality
Stay on top of emerging AI/ML tools including LLMs
Help shape data strategy and experimentation roadmap
What Were Looking For
37 years experience in ML data science or related field
Familiarity with nutrition science and food-related data sets
Experience with data fabric semantic modeling or ontology
Proficient in Python SQL and ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch)
Adaptable curious and excited to ship in an early-stage environment
Comfortable balancing scientific rigor with startup pragmatism
Bonus: Registered Dietitian food tech background or experience with recommender systems
Full Time