Senior Software Engineer, Commerce Platform

Instacart

Overview

Role involves developing back-end services and APIs for a commerce platform.

Ideal candidate should have 5+ years of back-end development experience and proficiency in Ruby, Python, or Java.

162k usd / yearremoteseniorEnglishRuby on RailsGraphQLPostgresSnowflakeAWSRabbitMQRedisDatadog

Locations

  • United States

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years back-end development
  • 3+ years system design and architecture
  • Proficient in Ruby, Python, Java
  • Experienced with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL
  • Experienced with caching mechanisms like Memcached or Redis
  • Experience with high scale throughput and distributed systems

Responsibilities

  • Implement back-end services and APIs
  • Optimize applications for performance
  • Validate system designs
  • Focus on operational excellence
  • Design scalable back-end architectures
  • Develop extensible solutions
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation
  • Equity grant eligibility
  • Flexible work arrangements