We're transforming the grocery industry
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe
everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it
together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting
complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community.
We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their
groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings
opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the
team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work
of your life, come join our table.
Instacart is a Flex First team
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees
have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from
home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and
building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our
flexible approach to where we work. [https://instacart.careers/remote/]
Overview
We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Self-Serve
team. The role will be focused within the Experimentation Platform side, where
you will be responsible for extending and maintaining our internal A/B testing
and metrics platforms which informs our product development process. You will
work closely with data scientists and engineers to implement new experimentation
methodologies, and also work on tooling to help other cross-functional teams
make better data-driven decisions.
The mission of the Instacart Self Serve team is to improve the productivity of
data practitioners through easy-to-use, self-serve tools. This includes our
Experimentation Platform, Portal, Data Alerting System, dbt + Airflow, Semantic
Layer, and data quality.
About the Job
- You will be part of a small team, with a large amount of ownership and
surface area given that the tooling is used by the entire company.
- You will have the freedom to suggest and drive new initiatives.
- You are expected to mentor other team members and be a champion of
engineering excellence.
- You will work closely with other teams to understand their main pain points
around data and translate them into self-serve and reliable solutions.
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Self-motivation and an enjoyment for a startup environment
- A strong sense of ownership
- Strong knowledge of common data infra technologies (Python, Airflow,
Snowflake, dbt) in a production environment
- An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high quality and
pragmatic solutions
- Experience working with a large codebase on a cross functional team.
- Strong knowledge of SQLStrong knowledge of React 5+ years of working
experience in a similar field/environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, computer engineering, electrical
engineering OR equivalent work experience
LI-Remote
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each
location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range
for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please
review our Flex First remote work policy here
[https://instacart.careers/flex-first/]. Currently, we are only hiring in the
following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills
required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity
grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits
offerings here [https://instacart.careers/taste-of-instacart/].
For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate
are listed below.
CAN
$165,000—$183,000 CAD