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Senior Software Engineer, Storage

Location

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Posted

23 days ago

Salary

$166K - $210K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishCloudRedis

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Storage

Instacart

• You will be a senior engineer in the team responsible for Storage platforms, with a large amount of ownership and autonomy for setting technical direction, reporting to an engineering manager. • You will work closely with other application engineering teams and internal stakeholders, owning a large part of the process from problem understanding to shipping the solution. • You will ship high quality, scalable and robust solutions with a sense of urgency. • You will have the freedom to suggest and drive high-impact initiatives related to in-memory storage solutions that unlock new innovations, accelerate application development, create resiliency & high-availability, and right-size storage needs company-wide.

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of working experience as a software engineer in one or more large-scale cloud services or application development environment
  • 1+ Years of hands-on experience, delivering large-scale solutions with an industry-recognized in-memory datastore (ideally Valkey or Redis)
  • 1+ Years experience building cloud-based control-plane software
  • Self-motivation and an enjoyment for a growth-oriented startup environment
  • A strong sense of ownership that drives improvements for customers as well as automation and scale for the systems.
  • The drive & ability to dive deep into technical challenges and champion root causes, solving problems correctly.
  • You enjoy being highly productive, shipping code, reviewing others’ PRs and iteratively guiding code bases towards best practices and excellence.
  • You are able to scale yourself effectively via junior engineers and accelerate the team through effective designs, written & communication, delegation, establishing standards & best practices, code reviews.
  • Strong ability to architect and design systems using common back-end Web technologies in a production environment
  • An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high quality and pragmatic solutions
  • Experience working with a large codebase on a cross functional team, with a knack for driving alignment across teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated capacity to take existing, complex solutions and evolve them to meet the changing needs of the business.

Benefits

  • highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
  • remote work policy allows flexibility for employees
  • new hire equity grant and annual refresh grants

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