Senior Backend Engineer: Personalization & Search (Remote)

Instacart; United States; Remote; USD 187,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Instacart seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance backend systems for digital shopping, focusing on content discoverability and user experience. Ideal candidates will have substantial backend development experience, proficiency in Ruby or Go, and a robust understanding of unit testing, alongside strong collaboration skills. This remote role offers a competitive salary based on location and comes with equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Proficiency in Ruby or Go.
• Solid foundation in unit testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality backend applications.
• Lead development of backend system's roadmap.
• Collaborate across teams for effective product development.

Skills

Backend development

Project delivery

Unit testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

PostgreSQL

Datadog

Job description

Instacart seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance backend systems for digital shopping, focusing on content discoverability and user experience. Ideal candidates will have substantial backend development experience, proficiency in Ruby or Go, and a robust understanding of unit testing, alongside strong collaboration skills. This remote role offers a competitive salary based on location and comes with equity and benefits.