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Staff Software Engineer, Ads Data Platform

🔥 3 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $221k - $279.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

Where this job comes from

Posted on Instacart's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 3 minutes ago

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Instacart

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

• Shape and advance a robust data platform addressing strategic challenges within Ads and across Instacart • Design and build systems that capture and enforce data compliance requirements • Enhance self-service capabilities for internal consumers • Maintain strong guarantees around data integrity and consistency • Consolidate diverse requirements and collaborate across multiple engineering teams • Drive the platform’s north-star vision, strategic alignment, and continuous delivery • Transform raw data into actionable insights for advertisers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, and sales teams • Lead and break down complex problems while keeping the broader data vision in focus • Collaborate with engineers and engineering teams, providing mentorship and fostering a strong engineering culture • Contribute to data vision and engineering architecture; produce and review technical artifacts aligned with business goals • Oversee engineering initiatives end-to-end, managing risks, setting goals, and ensuring execution and delivery • Balance maintainability, technical debt, and development of new features • Own and operate systems supporting metrics transformation and storage, billing, spam detection, and lift testing

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of software development experience • Proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage ambiguity and conflicting requirements • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership in a fast-paced startup environment • Expertise in Spark, ETLs, Distributed System architecture, MapReduce, SQL, and Big Data infrastructure • Experience balancing urgency and pragmatism with high-quality, long-term solutions • Preferred: 10+ years of experience • Preferred: Strong background in Scala and functional programming • Preferred: Familiarity with Snowflake, Databricks, DBT, Airflow, Python, Terraform, and Go

🏖️ Benefits

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

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