Senior Software Engineer – Ads Manager

🔥 14 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $168k - $177.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📈 Performance Marketing

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Instacart

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 $232M Venture Round on 2021-11

Food & Beverage • Logistics • eCommerce

Instacart is a company that offers a flexible approach to work while transforming the grocery industry. It provides an essential service by delivering groceries and household goods to customers' doors in as little as 30 minutes. Instacart offers safe and flexible earning opportunities to personal shoppers and tackles challenges such as rerouting deliveries during snowstorms and connecting customers with coupons and deals. It aims to be the operating system for the grocery industry, thus helping customers save time for other activities. Instacart emphasizes diversity, equity, and belonging in its work culture.

📋 Description

• Lead and deliver projects end to end, from design through launch, improving advertiser activation, platform health, and ad revenue growth • Design, build, and operate scalable, well-tested services and APIs powering campaign management and reporting • Contribute to frontend integration when needed • Partner with product managers and engineers across Ads Manager and other teams to turn ambiguous requirements into scoped plans • Define architectural patterns and write and review system design documents • Improve observability and system reliability • Mentor junior engineers and raise code quality through code review • Contribute to recruiting and improve team processes • Own initiatives including ads web observability, North Star metrics, and automated AI review for ad formats

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience • Strong experience building and operating backend services and APIs in Ruby on Rails, Go, or a modern web framework • Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL, including data modeling and query performance • Experience designing for scale, reliability, and maintainability across distributed systems • Comfortable working across the stack, including integrating with frontend applications • Self-starter and self-motivated, able to unblock yourself and drive work forward independently • Strong analytical and debugging skills, with ownership for production systems • Clear communication and collaboration with engineers, designers, and PMs across multiple teams • Currently eligible locations limited to Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia • Preferred: digital advertising or self-serve platform experience • Preferred: public or partner-facing REST or GraphQL API design and versioning • Preferred: asynchronous processing and messaging systems such as Kafka or Sidekiq • Preferred: AWS, Terraform, Datadog, or similar cloud infrastructure and tooling • Preferred: React or TypeScript experience • Preferred: experience integrating ML or AI capabilities into products

🏖️ Benefits

• New hire equity grant • Annual refresh grants • Flexible work location: home, office, or coffee shop • Regular in-person events • Market-competitive compensation and benefits