Senior Software Engineer, Ads
Posted 21hrs ago
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Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing ad formats on Instacart's Ads team. Collaborating cross-functionally to enhance ad products that engage consumers and drive revenue.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of new ad formats
- Collaborate across teams and across functions to set product requirements and long-term strategies
- Uphold and elevate technical standards, ensuring superior code quality, test coverage, and system performance
- Embrace cross-functional roles and tackle challenges beyond just code to amplify product outcomes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or 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:
- Highly market-competitive compensation
- Flex First remote work policy
- Eligible for a new hire equity grant
- Annual refresh grants






