Staff Software Engineer, Core Shopping - Platform Leader

Instacart; Remote; CAD 302,000 - 383,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery delivery service is looking for a Staff Engineer to lead engineering initiatives and shape the future of online grocery shopping. This remote position involves guiding the redesign of core systems and leading teams towards innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong system design experience, mentoring abilities, and excellent communication skills. Salary ranges vary based on location, ensuring competitive compensation along with equity grants and benefits.

Benefits

Market-competitive compensation

Remote work flexibility

Annual equity grants

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior engineering role focusing on architecture.
• Strong proficiency in coding and complex problem-solving.
• Experience in leading engineering reviews and providing guidance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering reviews to ensure quality standards.
• Identify patterns to improve architectural coherence.
• Mentor junior engineers and align with cross-functional teams.

Skills

System design and architecture

Coding and problem-solving

Communication skills

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Postgres/MySQL

OpenSearch

Job description

A leading grocery delivery service is looking for a Staff Engineer to lead engineering initiatives and shape the future of online grocery shopping. This remote position involves guiding the redesign of core systems and leading teams towards innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong system design experience, mentoring abilities, and excellent communication skills. Salary ranges vary based on location, ensuring competitive compensation along with equity grants and benefits.