Senior Software Engineer, Ads

September 5

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Instacart

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eCommerce • Transport • Retail

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.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

🛍️ eCommerce

🚗 Transport

🛒 Retail

💰 $232M Venture Round on 2021-11

📋 Description

• Contribute to evolution of Ads suite and build world-class reporting solutions • Ensure timely, accurate, and actionable data insights for advertisers and retailers • Work closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and cross-functional partners • Process petabyte-scale data and deliver reports essential for billing, strategic decision-making, and partner management • Improve and modernize ads platform and raise quality bar across the organization • Contribute to vision, strategy, and development of multi-platform reporting system • Advocate for data quality, correctness, scalability, and latency standards • Spearhead new initiatives, code, document components, and write/review system design documents • Partner with other teams to gather customer requirements and plan strategic initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent proven industry experience (4+ years) • 5+ years of experience in software engineering • Comprehensive understanding of distributed systems • Proven experience with data processing technologies such as DBT and Airflow • Experience with common web frameworks such as Rails • Highly proficient with SQL, capable of writing and reviewing complex queries • Ability to design for scale with the entire system in mind • Solid communication skills, comfortable seeking and receiving feedback • Strong analytical and debugging skills • Strong sense of ownership with large codebases and diverse product suites • Collaborative mindset to partner with engineers, designers, and PMs • Strong organizational skills with ability to influence stakeholders at manager, director, and VP level

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly market-competitive compensation • New hire equity grant • Annual refresh grants • Flexible work arrangements (Flex First) • Remote work (Canada - ON, AB, BC, NS) • Benefits offerings referenced (link)