Staff Android Engineer, Pick & Deliver

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Staff Android Engineer, Pick & Deliver in Canada

Instacart
Full time
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Canada
09/30/2026
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Remote

Responsibilities

Lead the technical direction and execution of Android experiences supporting retailers and shoppers across order picking.
Design, build, test, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and RxJava.
Partner with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, iOS Engineering, retailers, and external vendors to define solutions.
Own projects from technical discovery through delivery while balancing immediate priorities with long-term platform health and scalability.
Improve application performance, reliability, observability, and developer experience through profiling, instrumentation, architecture improvements, and technical debt reduction.
Facilitate design discussions, mentor engineers, establish engineering practices, and guide technical decisions across the organization.
Contribute to roadmaps covering new picking models, retailer and market expansion, and Android platform investments.

Requirements

At least 7 years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial experience developing and shipping Android applications.
Strong proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android development practices, including Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and reactive programming with RxJava or an equivalent framework.
Experience leading complex, cross-functional software projects from design through production launch.
Experience designing maintainable Android architectures and improving performance, reliability, testing, monitoring, or observability.
Ability to collaborate with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, iOS Engineering, external stakeholders, vendors, or enterprise customers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical decisions and communicate risks and tradeoffs.
Preferred experience includes mobile products for retail, logistics, fulfillment, delivery, workforce, or other operational environments; Android performance profiling; platform strategy; shared components; developer tooling; mentoring; and multi-team or multi-market initiatives.

Benefits

Flex First remote work arrangement, with work possible from home, an office, or another preferred location and regular in-person events.
Competitive compensation and benefits based on work location.
Eligible for a new hire equity grant and annual refresh grants.
For Canadian candidates, hiring is currently limited to Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.

Salary: Competitive

Instacart

Instacart is a leading grocery technology company that partners with more than 2,200 retail banners – representing nearly 100,000 stores – to transform how people shop for the groceries they need from the retailers they trust, while creating flexible earning opportunities for shoppers. Through th...

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