Senior Software Engineer II, Core Experience

5 hours, 33 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
instacart.careers

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...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K

Description

  • Design, build, and maintain high-quality backend applications.
  • Lead the backend system roadmap with an emphasis on scalability and reliability.
  • Develop new features that improve the customer shopping experience.
  • Own major components of the product and ensure they meet internal and external expectations.
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, ML, and data science teams to drive product development.
  • Plan, execute, deploy, and maintain projects from inception through production.
  • Contribute to backend services that support recommendation, personalization, and order quality experiences.
  • Help deliver end-to-end post-checkout functionality, including order status updates and customer communications.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend development experience with a strong record of project delivery.
  • Proficiency in backend languages such as Ruby or Go.
  • Strong unit testing and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with recommender systems and personalization algorithms preferred.
  • Familiarity with ML model development and iteration preferred.
  • Deep understanding of feed architecture principles preferred.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog preferred.
  • Extensive experience with database management, particularly PostgreSQL preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote role with Flex First work flexibility.
  • Highly market-competitive compensation.
  • Base salary range of $230,000–$242,000 USD in CA, NY, CT, and NJ.
  • Base salary range of $220,000–$232,000 USD in WA.
  • Base salary range of $211,000–$222,000 USD in OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, and HI.
  • Base salary range of $192,000–$202,000 USD in all other states.
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant.
  • Eligible for annual refresh equity grants.

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