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Senior Software Engineer, Technical Search Visibility

Instacart ·
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📍 US 🌐 Remote-only 💰 $166K–$210K Senior 5–8+ yrs
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Senior Software Engineer at Instacart building SEO and answer engine optimization systems. Design scalable full-stack features and data pipelines to enhance search visibility and organic traffic across millions of web pages.

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Job description

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 our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.

Instacart is a Flex First team

There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.

Overview

The Marketing Enablement & Technology (MET) team sits within Instacart's Marketing organization, building the systems, data pipelines, and platforms powering Instacart's growth. Operating at the intersection of Marketing, Product, and Engineering, we own the platforms behind campaign feeds, audience targeting, event pipelines, and QA automation. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Technical Search Visibility pod to lead initiatives that enhance Instacart's search engine visibility and drive organic traffic — one of our most substantial growth levers. You'll design scalable systems improving SEO performance across millions of web pages, architect robust data pipelines, and work across the full stack to ensure our platform is discoverable by millions of users. You'll lead projects end-to-end, drive technical direction, mentor engineers, and partner closely with Marketing and Product leadership to shape technical and product strategy.

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Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.

For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.

CA, NY, CT, NJ
$199,000$210,000 USD
WA
$191,000$201,500 USD
OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI
$183,000$193,000 USD
All other states
$166,000$175,000 USD
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