Instacart is building the best way for people anywhere in the world to shop for groceries. Since Instacart started in 2012, we’ve launched same-day delivery in 200 US markets. We are laser focused on delivering groceries from your favorite stores right to your door. We now cover over 60% of US households and aim to have 80% coverage by the end 2018—that’s 90 million households! From a technology point of view, the platform is complex, rapidly scaling and processing millions of transactions in real-time all of the time. Our technology coupled with operational expertise enables Instacart to deliver fresh groceries in as little as an hour. This is a difficult problem to master and we are making it happen. Every day, we solve incredibly hard problems to create an experience for our customers that is absolutely magical.

Location: Anywhere in the US/ North America

Responsibilities

Executing a variety of projects to extend and enhance our Instacart application for iPhone and iPad
Building new features to create an experience nothing short of magical

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science is preferred with 5+ years of software development experience and at least 3 years of iOS app development experience
Very strong development skills in Swift, Objective C, iOS SDK, and good general programming and algorithm skills
Superior analytical skills and a strong sense of urgency
Proven customer facing application development, troubleshooting, deployment and application performance tuning experience
Proven ability to build, launch and iterate on apps under pressure
A strong sense of ownership, ability to work independently and proven track record of driving products
Previous experience working remote or leading a distributed team is required

Benefits

Talented and collaborative coworkers who will both push and support you
Market competitive salary, equity
Medical, dental, vision benefits and 401(k) retirement plan
Take what you need vacation (and we really mean it)
16 weeks maternity leave / 8 weeks paternity leave so you can truly bond with your child
Complimentary Instacart express membership

Resources

In your application, please include a short note about your background and interests, your Github username, and/or links to any projects that represent your skill set.

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