Senior Engineering Manager, Core Data

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.

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Overview

About The Role

As a Senior Engineering Manager for the Core Data Engineering team at Instacart, you will be leading the engineering team that is responsible for building and maintaining the most critical company-wide In this role, you will also be interfacing with many engineering, product, data science, and analytics leaders across the company to design and develop high quality, trustworthy data.

About The Team

Core Data Engineering is part of the Infrastructure Engineering pillar, working closely with data engineers, data scientists and senior leaders across the company on developing and standardizing critical company-wide datasets. Our team also collaborates closely with other data infrastructure teams on designing and building key data platforms, systems and tools to make everyone at Instacart more productive with data.

About The Job

In your role as Senior Engineering Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Define, communicate, and drive the technical strategy for the team that supports the product strategy and key bets for the company, including new technical investments.
• Drive high-quality execution of key business outcomes of the team by overseeing the roadmap and enabling technical and product decisions. 
• Create and ensure the adoption of best practices and engineering …