Remote Staff Software Engineer - Catalog & AI Platform Lead

Instacart; Canada; Remote; CAD 224,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery delivery service is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead initiatives improving Catalog quality and embrace AI for robust systems. Ideal candidates have over 10 years in scalable backend systems, experience in mentorship, and strong technical communication skills. The position offers remote work options and competitive compensation packages across selected Canadian provinces.

Benefits

Market-competitive compensation

Annual equity grants

Flexible work policy

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience designing scalable systems in production.
• Experience leading cross-functional design and deployment.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-team initiatives to improve Catalog quality and reliability.
• Architect and operate scalable services for data processing.
• Mentor engineers and raise standards in code quality and practices.

Skills

Designing scalable systems

Mentorship

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Ruby/Rails

Python

SQL

Job description

A leading grocery delivery service is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead initiatives improving Catalog quality and embrace AI for robust systems. Ideal candidates have over 10 years in scalable backend systems, experience in mentorship, and strong technical communication skills. The position offers remote work options and competitive compensation packages across selected Canadian provinces.