Staff Android Engineer, Pick & Deliver

🔥 7 minutes ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $229k - $241.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🤖 Android Engineer

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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 the technical direction and execution of Android experiences supporting retailers and shoppers throughout order picking • Design, build, test, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and RxJava • Partner with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, iOS Engineering, retailers, and external vendors on complex operational and customer needs • Own projects from technical discovery through delivery • Balance retailer priorities with platform health, scalability, and maintainability • Improve performance, reliability, observability, and developer experience through profiling, instrumentation, architectural improvements, and technical debt reduction • Facilitate design discussions and establish engineering best practices • Mentor engineers and help teams make durable technical decisions • Contribute to roadmaps covering new picking models, retailer and market expansion, Android platform investments, and operational scale

🎯 Requirements

• At least 7 years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial experience developing and shipping Android applications • Strong proficiency in Kotlin • Experience with Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and reactive programming with RxJava or an equivalent framework • Experience leading complex, cross-functional software projects from design through production launch • Experience designing maintainable Android architectures • Experience improving application performance, reliability, testing, monitoring, or observability • Ability to partner with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, iOS Engineering, and external stakeholders • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Preferred: experience in retail, logistics, fulfillment, delivery, workforce, or operational environments • Preferred: experience supporting multiple product teams, retailers, markets, or high-priority initiatives • Preferred: Android performance profiling, startup optimization, crash reduction, instrumentation, or large-scale observability • Preferred: mobile platform strategy, shared components, developer tooling, or modern Android technology migration • Preferred: mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across teams • Preferred: working with external partners, vendors, or enterprise customers

🏖️ Benefits

• New hire equity grant • Annual refresh grants • Flexible choice of work location (home, office, or coffee shop) • Regular in-person events • Competitive compensation and benefits