Senior Software Engineer, Instacart

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant technology experience, particularly in distributed systems
• Demonstrable skill and experience with Python, Ruby, React, PostgreSQL, or Go
• Proven ability to manage projects end-to-end with significant autonomy
• Strong collaborator with a growth mindset, open to feedback and learning
• Experience working in large-scale marketplaces, e-commerce, or companies with high-traffic apps

Desirable

• As part of the small but mighty Marketing Technology team, within our broader marketing organization, SEO at Instacart plays a crucial role. SEO at Instacart is a dynamic team, with a huge impact on our business
• Our team is pivotal in driving traffic and user engagement through strategic initiatives across millions of web pages, influencing customer journeys at every stage
• By collaborating with various internal teams and adapting to evolving business needs, you will contribute to a crucial aspect of our overarching business strategy and have the opportunity to work across many areas of our product in a manner that directly impacts customer experience
• Design and develop: Build high-quality product features focused on enhancing search engine optimization and the user experience
• Collaborate effectively: Work closely with product managers, designers, and data scientists to define and execute project requirements
• Optimize and scale: Ensure system designs are scalable and robust to support our growing user base and data needs
• Innovate and improve: Regularly propose and lead new initiatives that enhance both organizational efficiency and product excellence
• Data handling: Develop efficient data pipelines and data models to ensure the collection and delivery of quality data