• Own the vision and multi-quarter roadmap for Ads Solutions engineering across Sponsored Products, Display Ads, Promotions/Discounts, and Caper Ads, balancing consumer trust, advertiser ROI, and revenue growth. • Lead, mentor, and scale an organization of 20+ engineers (including one manager); drive recruiting, career development, performance management, and an inclusive, high-ownership culture. • Raise the technical bar across backend services, mobile and web clients, and the ground-truth eventing/measurement stack; ensure reliability, low latency, privacy, and data quality for ads experiences. • Drive end-to-end execution in partnership with Ads Serving, ML, Measurement, Ads Manager, and Consumer teams; align on APIs, contracts, experimentation, and success metrics to ship at pace. • Establish operational excellence with clear OKRs, program planning, on-call quality, incident reviews, and continuous improvement to deliver predictably in a fast-moving environment. • Partner with Product and Ads Sales on customer development, launch readiness, adoption, and performance; iterate rapidly using experiment results and customer feedback to improve engagement, conversion, and revenue.

• Lead two Ads Manager teams (Ads Enrichment and Ads Activation) comprising 15 engineers to deliver high-quality advertiser experiences across campaign management, optimization, reporting, onboarding, and brand presence. • Own strategy, roadmap, and execution for a broad portfolio of web-based products, balancing long-term bets with near-term impact and iterative delivery. • Partner with Product, Design, and sister engineering teams (e.g., Ads Data Pipelines, Ads Quality, Ads Formats) to align priorities across multiple ads pillars and ship cohesive end-to-end solutions. • Drive engineering excellence across code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability, and reliability; establish and meet SLAs and operational KPIs for advertiser-facing systems. • Recruit, develop, and retain top talent; set clear expectations, provide coaching and feedback, and build an inclusive, engaged team culture. • Collaborate with analytics and data engineering to ensure accurate, timely, and privacy-conscious reporting and measurement for advertisers. • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and data governance standards while building scalable APIs and services that integrate with Instacart’s broader Ads ecosystem. • Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to stakeholders and leadership, making data-informed decisions that drive outcomes for advertisers and Instacart.

Who we are With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility. What we need Exol is seeking a hands-on leader to design, evolve, and operate our multi-tenant data platform. You will own the enterprise data model, ensuring a trusted foundation for analytics, operational visibility, and AI-driven use cases. This role focuses on building durable data foundations rather than one-off reports, partnering across Engineering and Product to maintain a governed, extensible ecosystem as we scale. What we do Exol* is pioneering warehousing-as-a-service, offering outsourced warehousing operations, and specializing in automated warehousing solutions. Our focus is on the efficient movement of goods in cases and pallets across all sectors, such as wholesale, retail, and general merchandising. *Exol is an independently managed joint venture between Symbotic and Softbank. What you’ll do - Platform Leadership: Direct the evolution of a multi-tenant data architecture that balances scalability, performance, and cost across multiple products and customers. - Data Model Ownership: Define and govern EXOL’s canonical enterprise data model. Ensure consistency, versioning, and backward compatibility across all services. - Engineering & Architecture: Lead the design of batch and streaming ingestion patterns, transformation layers (dbt), and lakehouse components. - Automation & CI/CD: Establish standards for pipeline orchestration, configuration management, and automated promotion across environments. - Governance & Security: Embed access controls, metadata management, and data retention policies directly into the platform design. - Analytics Enablement: Provide structured, trusted datasets to internal analytics teams and external customer-facing workloads. - Team Management: Lead and develop a global data engineering team (including India-based GCC), fostering a culture of design reviews and engineering excellence. What you'll need - Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. - Minimum 8 years in data engineering; 3+ years leading teams. - Hands-on expertise in multi-tenant data models, modern lakehouse patterns, and SQL-based transformation frameworks. - Ability to debug complex pipeline failures and make cost/performance trade-offs in shared environments. - Proven track record of managing global delivery and communicating technical roadmaps to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred - Tech Stack: Experience with GCP (BigQuery), Snowflake, dbt, and managed orchestration (Airflow/Composer). - Specialization: Familiarity with metadata-driven governance and AI/BI enablement. Our environment - Up to 50% travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations. - The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis. #LI-JH2 #LI-KK2 #LI-Remote About Symbotic Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com. We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. The base range for this position in the posted location is $118,000.00 - $162,800.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

• Directly manage a team of engineers and help them ship features that delight Metabase users • Work closely with Product, Design, and Success teams to plan and execute on the product roadmap, balancing feature development, tech improvements and bug fixes • Coach individuals, tune processes, remove obstacles, and optimize the environment to continuously increase the speed of iteration • Be technical, deeply understand the problems the team is solving and make decisions within that context • Hire, onboard, and nurture top-level engineering IC talent