Senior Data Engineer - Remote

Overview

Instacart is transforming the grocery industry by providing a platform that allows customers to buy groceries online. The role involves working on backend systems that support tight integration with major retailers while addressing scaling challenges.

In Short

• Work on backend systems that power grocery delivery services.
• Collaborate with teams to create self-serve solutions.
• Mentor team members and promote engineering excellence.
• Manage projects with a high level of ownership.
• Work with cutting-edge data technologies.
• Support integration with retailers in the US and Canada.
• Engage in a flexible work environment.
• Drive organization-wide initiatives.
• Participate in a collaborative team setting.
• Contribute to the data strategy and platform development.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Python, Scala, and SQL.
• Experience with data infrastructure technologies.
• Familiarity with data stores like Postgres, Snowflake.
• Ability to balance urgency with quality solutions.
• Experience in a startup environment.
• Strong sense of ownership.
• Ability to work with large codebases.
• Experience in cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Market-competitive compensation.
• Flexible remote work policy.
• Equity grants for new hires and annual refresh grants.
• Comprehensive benefits offerings.