Senior Software Engineer, Ads

Posted 21hrs ago

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Senior Software Engineer enhancing Ads products at Instacart. Building reporting solutions and ensuring accuracy in data insights for advertisers and retailers.

Responsibilities:

  • You'll play a critical role in the evolution of our Ads suite and help build world-class reporting solutions across various platforms.
  • Ensure that advertisers and retailers receive timely, accurate, and actionable data insights.
  • Contribute to the advancement of our Ads suite and guarantee a seamless flow of data to our users.
  • Enhance our capability to process petabyte-scale data and deliver reports essential for billing, strategic decision-making, and partner management.
  • Own the vision, strategy, and development of our multi-platform reporting system that is efficient, scalable, and meets diverse user needs.
  • Advocate for data quality, correctness, scalability and latency standards to ensure consistency in how we enable data-driven decisions and features across the organization.
  • Spearhead new initiatives, coding and documenting components, writing and reviewing system design documents and partnering with other teams and functions to gather and understand our customer's requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent proven industry experience (4+ years).
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Comprehensive understanding of distributed systems, proven experience with data processing technologies such as DBT and Airflow and common web frameworks such as Rails.
  • Highly proficient with SQL, capable of writing and reviewing complex queries for data analysis and debugging.
  • You can design for scale with the entire system in mind.
  • Solid communicator, comfortable seeking and receiving feedback.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Strong sense of ownership working with a large codebase and diverse suite of products.
  • A collaborative mindset to be able to partner with engineers, designers and PM's from multiple teams to co-create impactful solutions while supporting system contributions.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate and present ideas clearly and influence key stakeholders at the manager, director, and VP level.

Benefits:

  • Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role.
  • Role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.