Instacart is hiring a
Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join Instacart's Finance data engineering team to shape the post-IPO financial data vision and roadmap for the company. As a high-impact role, you will own critical data integration pipelines and models across all of Instacart’s products.

Requirements

• 8+ years of working experience in a Data/Software Engineering role, with a focus on building data pipelines
• Expert with SQL and knowledge of Python
• Experience building high quality ETL/ELT pipelines
• Past experience with data immutability, auditability, slowly changing dimensions or similar concepts
• Experience building data pipelines for accounting/billing purposes
• Experience with cloud-based data technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Trino/Presto, or similar
• Adept at fluently communicating with many cross-functional stakeholders to drive requirements and design shared datasets
• Experience working with a large codebase on a cross functional team

Responsibilities

• You will be part of a team with a large amount of ownership and autonomy
• Large scope for company-level impact working on financial data
• You will work closely with engineers and both internal and external stakeholders, owning a large part of the process from problem understanding to shipping the solution
• You will ship high quality, scalable and robust solutions with a sense of urgency
• You will have the freedom to suggest and drive organization-wide initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, computer engineering, electrical engineering OR equivalent work experience
• Experience with Snowflake, dbt (data build tool) and Airflow
• Experience with data quality monitoring/observability, either using custom frameworks or tools like Great Expectations, Monte Carlo etc

Benefits

• Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work
• Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role
• This role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants
• Please read more about our benefits offerings here