Instacart

Senior Android Engineer II, Digital Twin Platform

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2 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
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Base Salary

$192k - $243k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own Android applications for the Digital Twin Platform, including scanning apps and Connected Stores experiences.
  • Provide technical leadership for Android development by setting architecture, establishing best practices, and improving code quality.
  • Collaborate with Caper, Inventory Intelligence, and Fulfillment teams to deliver scalable in-store data collection and shelf-intelligence solutions.
  • Balance long-term architectural planning with rapid shipping and iteration as the store-view program evolves.
  • Help define Android engineering practices and scope for the expanding Digital Twin Platform.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin and/or Java, with a record of shipping production-quality applications.
  • Deep expertise in the Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and modern Android architecture patterns such as MVVM and Clean Architecture.
  • Experience designing Android applications from the ground up and owning architecture decisions end to end.
  • Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with changing requirements and priorities.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Preferred: experience with enterprise tools, hardware integrations, kiosk applications, or scanning and barcode workflows.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Connected Stores technology, retail hardware platforms, embedded Android environments, or smart-cart ecosystems such as Caper Carts.
  • Preferred: experience integrating Bluetooth, NFC, camera APIs, or other Android hardware peripherals.
  • Preferred: background in data-intensive applications, real-time data pipelines, or inventory and logistics systems.
  • Preferred: willingness to contribute to backend services and data engineering and expand beyond a purely Android-focused scope.

Benefits

  • Flex First remote work policy allows employees to work from home, an office, or another preferred location, with regular in-person events.
  • Eligible for a new-hire equity grant and annual refresh grants.
  • Market-competitive compensation and benefits vary by permanent work location.

Tech Stack

Android SDKJavaKotlin

Categories

Mobile
Instacart

About Instacart

10,000+ employees

Instacart builds a grocery technology platform used by retailers and consumers for online shopping, delivery, and pickup. Its business spans a consumer marketplace, enterprise e-commerce and fulfillment software, and a retail media ads network, generating revenue from fees, subscriptions, software, and advertising. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is publicly traded on Nasdaq and operates across the U.S. and Canada.

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