Senior Engineering Manager at Instacart

Lead the charge in grocery innovation at Instacart in the Senior Manager, Software Engineering role for Shopper Activation & Engagement. Drive the technical vision and operational success of engineering teams.

This role is central to managing a team of 10–12 engineers, focusing on enhancing shopper experiences through mobile and backend systems. Your leadership will be crucial in achieving marketplace efficiency and meeting stringent compliance requirements, all while fostering a culture of engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute the shopper engagement team's strategy

• Coordinate planning for engineering projects across multiple quarters

• Collaborate with diverse teams on prioritizing impactful work

• Nurture and develop engineering talent within the team

• Establish improvements in system reliability and on-call processes

Requirements:

• Proven engineering management experience

• Expertise in backend and mobile system technologies

• Strong skills in orchestrating strategic planning

• Experience in mentoring and career progression

• Familiarity with AI engineering workflows and best practices

Shape Instacart’s engineering future and enhance the shopper experience through innovative technologies.