Senior Software Engineer, Ads
Instacart
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$228,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $190k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) is a North American grocery technology company that operates an online marketplace and delivery service connecting customers with personal shoppers who pick and deliver orders from local retailers. It also sells retail e-commerce software and advertising services to grocers and brands.
Instacart currently has 49 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $196,000–$207,000 across 49 roles with salary data.
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Senior Software Engineer II, Ads Data Solutions Engineering joins the Ads DSE team to co-own the technical roadmap and modernize data solutions infrastructure. This role involves building scalable systems for off-platform advertising, secure data collaboration via cleanrooms, automated taxonomy management, and platform foundations. The engineer will develop measurement ingestion pipelines, automate intake workflows, and implement AI-assisted development tools for design and coding. Key responsibilities include designing high-impact features across several pillars while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring privacy compliance like GDPR/CCPA. Technical requirements include proficiency in Python and either Ruby or Go, experience with REST/gRPC, and building data pipelines using DBT, Airflow, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, and AWS. The role addresses complex problems in ad-tech, including identity matching, multi-cleanroom support, and large-scale data collaboration to improve performance and cost efficiency across the advertising ecosystem.
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