Machine Learning Engineer I

Are you ready to build the future of Latin America? 🚀

At Rappi, we build the SuperApp that changes the lives of millions of people every day. We are a team driven by speed, execution, and real results.

This is where things happen. If you are excited by solving real-scale problems, learning at record speed, and seeing the impact of your ideas in a matter of days, this is your place.

Want to build the systems that move millions of people every day? 🛠️

The challenge

As a Machine Learning Engineer I at Rappi, you will participate in the development and implementation of Machine Learning solutions that impact different products and functionalities of our SuperApp. You will work closely with Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Product Managers to transform business problems into data-driven solutions. You will have the opportunity to participate in different stages of the model lifecycle: from data preparation and analysis, feature engineering, and experimentation, to model evaluation, deployment, and monitoring in production. We are looking for someone with a strong technical foundation, curiosity, and a willingness to learn, who can progressively take on greater responsibility for the problems faced.

Your challenges

• Analyze and prepare data for different Machine Learning problems.
• Build features and datasets for training and evaluation.
• Train, evaluate, and compare models under the guidance of other team members.
• Design and execute experiments to understand model behavior.
• Analyze results and propose improvements.
• Participate in the integration of models within products and services.
• Support model monitoring and investigation of production issues.
• Write maintainable code, document experiments, and share learnings with the team.
• Work alongside Data Scientists, Engineers, and Product Managers to understand problems and requirements.
• Continuously learn new techniques, tools, and best Machine Learning practices.

You will be a great fit

• Experience: 1-3 years in similar roles
• Education: University degree completed
• English: Basic-intermediate
• Previous experience in tech startups, e-commerce or marketplaces (desirable)
• Experience in agile squads and remote-first environments (desirable)

Tech profile

What you need to master

• Python
• SQL
• Git
• Pandas / NumPy
• Scikit-learn
• TensorFlow / PyTorch
• Jupyter Notebooks
• Desirable: Docker
• Desirable: AWS / GCP / Azure
• Knowledge of the model lifecycle: training, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Fundamentals of algorithms and data structures.
• Fundamentals of programming and good software development practices.
• Familiarity with APIs and basic service development concepts.

What makes you different

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Curiosity and continuous learning.
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate with different profiles.
• Clear and effective communication.
• Ability to receive and apply feedback.
• Adaptability to new problems, technologies, and contexts.
• Results orientation.
• Ownership and sense of responsibility over assigned tasks.
• Ability to work with increasing autonomy.
• Proactivity to identify improvement opportunities and ask questions when necessary.

We believe our talent deserves the best tools to make an impact with purpose.

Colombia 🇨🇴

🌸 Boost Your Impact

• Health insurance policy
• Maternity and paternity benefit
• Digital health platform (psychology and nutrition)

📚 Continuous Learning

• Online learning platform
• Language learning
• Academic partnerships with educational institutions
• Certifications in tech and digital marketing

🚴 Rappi Rhythm

• Premium access to the Rappi app
• Day off in your birthday month
• Recharge days after major projects

At Rappi, diversity makes us stronger

We believe diverse and inclusive teams build the best products, and we actively seek people of all genders, ages, backgrounds, religions, and sexual orientations. If you want to build the future of Latin America, your place is here.

Will you join the team? At Rappi, the limit is the one you set for yourself. If you are excited about learning in motion and building solutions that scale to millions, we want to meet you.