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Senior Software Engineer II - Enterprise Foundations

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Location as listed by the employer: “United States - Remote; Remote - United States”
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About this role

Instacart is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer II - Enterprise Foundations role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend software engineering experience, with a track record of owning complex, multi-quarter projects end to end as a senior individual contributor.
  • Demonstrated ability to act as the technical DRI for cross-team workstreams — framing problems proactively, proposing options with clear recommendations, identifying risks early, and driving execution through to adoptio…
  • Experience designing and shipping distributed systems and integrations that span multiple services, teams, or external partners in a production environment with real customers.
  • Strong proficiency with backend technologies in production environments (e.g., Ruby/Rails, Python, Go, or similar), along with relational databases, distributed data systems, and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS or GCP).
  • Track record of producing durable technical artifacts — ERDs, design docs, runbooks, and reusable patterns — that other engineers can build on without ongoing direct support.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in ambiguous, high-growth environments where partner roadmaps and integration commitments are still maturing, with a record of driving clarity and forward motion through that ambiguity.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Direct domain experience in commerce platforms, omnichannel retail, OMS, POS, catering systems, or connected-store / in-store technology.

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