Opportunity overview
What you should know
We checked this opportunity from Instacart. It is listed as Canada.
The work location is Remote · Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia or Nova Scotia only. Employer-stated compensation: CAD $145,000–$153,000 base, plus eligible equity.
Job description
About this role
We're transforming the grocery industry At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push…
Responsibilities
- Build and ship full SEO and AEO features end-to-end with minimal oversight, from development through experimentation and rollout.
- Design, build, and ship high-quality full-stack features that enhance search engine visibility, AI answer engine performance, and organic traffic with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.
- Apply technical best practices to deliver performant, observable, and cost-aware code that improves traditional search rankings, LLM visibility, and user experience.
- Contribute to data pipelines for SEO and AEO data ingestion, transformation, and delivery, applying simple, reusable abstractions to keep the system healthy as it grows.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and marketing partners to translate user needs into technical requirements, surface trade-offs, and deliver on shared goals.
Qualifications and requirements
- 2–4 years of software engineering experience with proficiency in React, Ruby, Python, PostgreSQL, and SQL.
- Demonstrated ability to build and launch complete features end-to-end with minimal oversight, including development, experimentation, and production rollout.
- Experience with distributed systems and data engineering — designing pipelines, optimizing schemas, and ensuring data quality — with exposure to Airflow or DBT.
- Ability to write performant code and improve system observability through logging and metrics, identifying and resolving bottlenecks as they arise.
- Strong product mindset with the ability to translate user needs into technical requirements and understand how your work impacts business metrics.
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Why you may be eligible
The source lists Canada as the eligible location. Confirm that you meet any work-authorization, time-zone and experience requirements.
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How this listing was checked
- Source status
- Employer source confirmed
- Employer or source
- Instacart
- Source checked
- September 8, 2026
- Application destination
- Employer or official applicant-tracking website
- Work setup and location
- Remote · Remote · Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia or Nova Scotia only
- Who can apply
- Canada · Confirmed by source
- Pay
- CAD $145,000–$153,000 base, plus eligible equity
- Deadline
- Not stated by employer
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