Software Engineer II, Technical Search Visibility

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About the role

  • Software Engineer II at Instacart enhancing search visibility and driving organic traffic with full-stack solutions. Collaborating with marketing and product teams to build and optimize features.

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.

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.
  • Effective communicator who can collaborate across marketing, product, and engineering partners to align on requirements and deliver solutions.

Benefits

  • Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work.
  • This role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$139,000 - CA$146,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AirflowDistributed SystemsPostgresPythonReactRubySQL

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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