We’re reworking the grocery business
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love by way of meals as a result of we consider everybody ought to have entry to the meals they love and extra time to take pleasure in it collectively. The place others see a easy want for grocery supply, we see thrilling complexity and infinite alternative to serve the numerous wants of our group. We work to ship a necessary service that clients depend on to get their groceries and family items, whereas additionally providing protected and versatile earnings alternatives to Instacart Private Buyers.
Instacart has turn into a lifeline for tens of millions of individuals, and we’re constructing the crew to assist push our purchasing cart ahead. If you happen to’re able to do one of the best work of your life, come be part of our desk.
Instacart is a Flex First crew
There’s no one-size matches all method to how we do our greatest work. Our staff have the flexibleness to decide on the place they do their finest work—whether or not it’s from residence, an workplace, or your favourite espresso store—whereas staying related and constructing group by way of common in-person occasions. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
In regards to the Function
This function presents the thrilling alternative to leverage your technical experience and management abilities to drive packages that improve our merchandise, functions, platforms, and in the end, the experiences of tens of millions of shoppers, buyers, and companions. As a Senior Technical Program Supervisor at Instacart, you may be on the forefront of our mission to rework the grocery business by delivering on Instacart’s most complicated and impactful efforts. You’ll absolutely personal packages, working intently with cross-functional groups in Engineering, Product Administration, Information Science, Design, Enterprise Improvement and others to outline necessities, handle execution, mitigate dangers, and ship on time with top quality outcomes. We’re on the lookout for pushed people who thrive in a fast-paced engineering atmosphere, are enthusiastic about high quality and enhancing crew efficiency, and really feel comfy making choices on scope and technical trade-offs in addition to constructing executive-level narratives. You’ll be able to function independently and work proactively with numerous groups throughout the group.
Daily we clear up extremely complicated, cross-functional issues which have impression throughout our 4-sided market together with clients, buyers, manufacturers, and retailer companions. In the end we attempt to ship a first-class, top quality expertise for our clients. Be a part of us in main the digital transformation of the grocery business and delivering modern, next-generation experiences to our clients.
In regards to the Crew
The Technical Program Administration crew is an integral a part of the Instacart Engineering group. We carry groups collectively to sort out large issues and lead Instacart’s merchandise, platform, and operational excellence ahead. Our work and its impression span the multi-sided market, from connecting clients with coupons and offers for his or her favourite manufacturers, unlocking new methods to buy and ship groceries, to evolving our ML/AI and knowledge infrastructure at Instacart and capitalizing on the Gen AI improvements, and extra. We’re trusted to ship on Instacart’s technique at scale, unravel dependencies, and promote the sturdy collaboration and communication that allows groups throughout the corporate to attain extra collectively.
ABOUT THE JOB
- Lead the planning and top quality technical execution of huge sized engineering packages with excessive diploma of ambiguity, complexity, and visibility demonstrating a robust sense of urgency, effectivity, and possession.
- Work intently with Software program Engineers, Product Managers, Product Designers, Information Scientists and different cross-functional companions to set mission goals and metric-based success standards. Drive definition of mission necessities and execution plans, and handle an general program’s progress and final result.
- Personal clear and efficient communication with stakeholders, guaranteeing alignment on and consciousness of priorities, dangers, and modifications.
- Foster a tradition of teamwork and shared objectives, making a collaborative crew atmosphere and driving the best stage of course of to make sure effectivity and top quality supply throughout the program crew.
- Contribute broadly to Instacart’s success by suggesting and driving organization-wide initiatives.
ABOUT YOU
Minimal {Qualifications}
- 5+ years of labor expertise post-graduation in a expertise subject, ideally as a technical program or mission supervisor, product supervisor, software program engineer (technical area), or associated technical self-discipline.
- Demonstrated capacity to create useful specs, set program construction and affect program technique. Earlier expertise in managing complicated multi-org packages end-to-end, from definition to launch, all through a software program improvement lifecycle.
- A powerful communicator with the power to distill a number of streams of knowledge, convey priorities and dangers, and construct a story for stakeholders.
- A powerful sense of possession and mental curiosity to grasp executional and technical issues in depth, determine potential points and supply actions to stop them.
- Glorious collaborator and motivator, capable of carry a crew collectively to align and ship on a typical aim. Can construct belief and partnerships with senior Engineering and Product leaders.
- Progress mindset – seeks and is receptive to actionable suggestions and development alternatives.
- Takes accountability significantly; can function independently to ship tasks and milestones on time and inside funds.
- Self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced atmosphere.
- Bachelor’s diploma in a expertise / engineering self-discipline.
Most popular {Qualifications}
- Grasp’s diploma in a expertise/engineering self-discipline.
- Demonstrated capacity to showcase deep technical area information on the packages that you simply tackle, enabling you to be seen as a robust technical voice in this system and including vital worth in the direction of architecting a program.
- Demonstrated capacity to drive architectural and strategic choices on the org management stage.
- In depth earlier expertise round creating modern program administration processes/instruments/approaches to ship firm outcomes reliably and effectively.
Instacart offers extremely market-competitive compensation and advantages in every location the place our staff work. This function is distant and the bottom pay vary for a profitable candidate relies on their everlasting work location. Please assessment our Flex First distant work coverage here.
Provides could differ primarily based on many components, akin to candidate expertise and abilities required for the function. Moreover, this function is eligible for a brand new rent fairness grant in addition to annual refresh grants. Please read extra about our advantages choices here.
For US primarily based candidates, the bottom pay ranges for a profitable candidate are listed under.
CA, NY, CT, NJ
$176,000—$195,000 USD
WA
$168,000—$187,000 USD
OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI
$161,000—$179,000 USD
All different states
$146,000—$162,000 USD