Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in designing and developing complex systems. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to build robust applications that meet user needs effectively. You are familiar with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and have experience deploying applications using Docker and Kubernetes. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. You understand the importance of user experience and are committed to creating tools that enhance productivity for both internal and external users. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies as needed to meet project goals.

Desirable

Experience with data-driven decision-making and analytics tools is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD practices will help you integrate smoothly into our development process. A passion for the grocery industry and a desire to innovate in this space will set you apart.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Caper Support and Tooling team, you will lead the architecture and implementation of systems that enable intelligent demo workflows and AI-powered insights into customer shopping behavior. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your role will involve writing high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster their growth. You will also be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of the tooling platform, implementing monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively address issues. You will engage in regular discussions with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on features, ensuring that the tools you develop meet the evolving needs of our users. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of our internal teams and enhance the overall customer experience.

What we offer

Instacart offers a flexible work environment where you can choose to work from home or in the office. We provide competitive compensation, including a base salary range of CAN $193,000—$214,000 CAD, along with equity grants for new hires. Our benefits package includes health and wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation. Join us in transforming the grocery industry and making a difference in the lives of millions of customers.