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instacart.careers

Instacart is a leading grocery technology company in North America that works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. They partner with over 1,000 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery, an...

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Description

  • Design, build, and evolve developer platforms and tooling, including build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test infrastructure, and code quality workflows.
  • Improve engineering velocity and reliability by reducing build and test times, eliminating flaky steps, and hardening developer workflows.
  • Own critical roadmap areas end to end, from defining goals and success metrics through implementation and operationalization.
  • Establish secure-by-default development guardrails in partnership with security and infrastructure teams.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives across multiple teams and guide architectural decisions and engineering standards.
  • Document patterns and maintain high standards for engineering quality across the organization.
  • Mentor other engineers and promote best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Partner closely with product engineering, infrastructure, and security to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems.
  • 3+ years of experience developing developer tooling, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, or internal platforms.
  • Proficiency in Go, Python, or TypeScript, with strong software design and code review skills.
  • Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD systems and build tooling such as GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, Bazel, or Pants.
  • Experience shipping and operating services on AWS, GCP, or Azure with Docker and Kubernetes or equivalent orchestration.
  • Demonstrated track record of improving engineering KPIs such as build/test cycle time, flaky test rate, or deployment frequency.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with experience partnering across infrastructure, security, and product engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred: experience with monorepo strategies and build/test optimizations such as remote caching, test sharding, and hermetic builds.
  • Preferred: background building internal developer platforms or portals such as Backstage and defining golden paths for service development.
  • Preferred: familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and platform automation tools such as Terraform and Helm, plus service networking technologies such as gRPC and Protobuf.
  • Preferred: strong observability skills with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, or Grafana, and a data-driven approach to prioritization and measurement.
  • Preferred: experience leading multi-team initiatives and influencing roadmaps without direct authority.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation and benefits.
  • New hire equity grant eligibility.
  • Annual refresh equity grants.
  • Remote work flexibility under Instacart’s Flex First policy.
  • Ability to work from home, an office, or a preferred coffee shop, with regular in-person events for connection.
  • Hiring currently open in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.
  • Base pay range for Canadian candidates: $168,000 to $177,500 USD.

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