Instacart

Staff Software Engineer, FoodStorm

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4 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$216k - $279k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Rearchitect the FoodStorm platform for scalability and maintainability using a service-oriented approach.
  • Implement software solutions integrating FoodStorm with Instacart systems.
  • Perform hands-on coding, technical problem-solving, and system optimization.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers on technical strategy and implementation.
  • Coordinate with the Australia-based engineering team during overlapping work hours.
  • Mentor peers and improve engineering practices, team efficiency, and system performance.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable systems and distributed architectures.
  • Proficiency in a modern programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or similar.
  • Strong hands-on backend development and system integration experience.
  • Ability to solve complex technical problems collaboratively.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, ownership, and accountability.
  • Preferred experience with .NET Core, SOA patterns, API integrations, system modernization, large-scale migrations, and front-end web development.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of grocery retail, catering, or enterprise platform technologies is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote Flex First work arrangement with flexibility to work from home, an office, or another preferred location.
  • Competitive location-dependent base pay.
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant and annual refresh grants.
  • Benefits offerings are available to eligible employees.

Tech Stack

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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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