Senior Software Engineer II - Shopper Activation & Engagement

Senior Software Engineer II leading strategic initiatives for shopper lifecycle at Instacart. Involves designing scalable services, setting technical direction for platform modernization, partnering with cross-functional teams, championing AI enablement, and mentoring engineers. Remote role within Canada focusing on activation, engagement, retention, and operational excellence.

7+ years professional software engineering experience, 3+ years architecting distributed systems, proficiency in Go/Java/Kotlin/Python, AWS/GCP, Docker/Kubernetes, SQL/NoSQL, Redis, Kafka. 2+ years leading cross-functional technical initiatives. Experience integrating AI into development lifecycle. Proven partnership with Product, Design, Data Science. Mentoring experience. Bachelor's in CS or equivalent.