Senior Software Engineer (Web)

Instacart; Manitoba; Remote; CAD 165,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online grocery delivery service in Canada is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their data visualization and insights platform. The role involves building high-quality web applications and leading project initiatives to improve partner experiences. Candidates should have 5+ years of web development experience, proficiency in Typescript and React, and a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. This position is remote with a competitive salary ranging from $165,000 to $183,000 CAD.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Employee equity grants

Remote work flexibility

Qualifications

• 5+ years of web development experience with a strong record of project delivery.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to lead diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications.
• Lead the development of the web system's roadmap.
• Innovate to develop new features enhancing customer experiences.
• Own major components ensuring they meet standards.
• Drive projects from inception to deployment and maintenance.

Skills

Web development experience

Proficiency in Typescript

Proficiency in React

Unit testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

GraphQL

Datadog

Job description

About The Role

This role is about reimagining the enterprise experience for our retailer partners through building a powerful data visualization and insights platform. You will lead initiatives to create intuitive analytics dashboards, streamline reporting workflows, and build tools that empower both external partners and internal teams to make data-driven decisions that transform their business operations.

The Senior Software Engineer will enhance our enterprise platform by developing robust web architectures and innovative features for our retailer insights portal. Collaborating closely with product teams, data engineers, and business stakeholders, you will lead the innovation of our frontend services, enabling sophisticated analytics capabilities that scale with our growing partner ecosystem.

About the Team

The Retailer Storefronts teams are dedicated to building world-class enterprise experiences and tools that connect Instacart with our retail partners. We\'re looking for a results-driven Web Software Engineer to lead key platform initiatives. You\'ll collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineering, customer success, product, and design in shipping features that directly impact our partners\' success. We emphasize building scalable solutions, maintaining high reliability standards, and creating intuitive experiences. If you\'re passionate about enterprise software and excited to build tools that power major retail operations, join us in shaping the future of retail technology.

About the Job

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications.
• Lead the development of our web system\'s roadmap, prioritizing scalability and reliability.
• Innovate and think creatively to develop new features that enhance our customer\'s shopping experiences.
• Own and lead major components of our product, ensuring they meet both internal standards and external expectations.
• Collaborate across teams to foster a unified approach to product development, facilitating consensus and driving effective outcomes.
• Responsible for the strategic planning and execution of projects you oversee, from inception to deployment and maintenance.

About You

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of web development experience, with a strong record of project delivery.
• Proficiency in web languages, such as Typescript.
• Proficiency in web frameworks, such as React.
• A solid foundation in unit testing and problem-solving.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Holds a Bachelor\'s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Effectively lead a cross-functional team, demonstrating strong teamwork skills, and capable of clearly communicating ideas and fostering alignment across different departments.
• Experience in building scalable solutions and architecture.
• Thorough knowledge of developing applications using GraphQL.
• Skilled in the use of monitoring and observability tools like Datadog.

Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.

For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.

CAN

$165,000 — $183,000 CAD