Android Engineer

San francisco, CA
Full-time
Visa Sponsorship

About the role

Responsibilities

  • You will be part of a small team, with a large amount of ownership and responsibility for managing things directly
  • Collaboration with product managers, other teams, and both internal and external stakeholders, owning a large part of the process from problem understanding to shipping the solution
  • Shipping high quality solutions with urgency
  • Championing Android: educating colleagues about subtleties & unique capabilities of the platform and leveraging them when building new features

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science is preferred with 2-3 years of software development experience and at least 2 years of Android app development experience
  • Strong development skills in Java and with Android SDK, and good general programming and algorithm skills
  • A strong sense of ownership
  • An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high quality and pragmatic solutions

Desired

  • Experience with RxJava
  • Interest in Kotlin
  • Data Driven mindset
  • Automated testing experience

About Instacart

Instacart is the North American leader in online grocery and one of the fastest-growing companies in e-commerce. Instacart’s same-day delivery and pickup services bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to busy people and families across the U.S. and Canada in as fast as an hour. Since its founding in 2012, Instacart has become an essential service for millions of families, while also serving as an immediate, flexible earnings opportunity for hundreds of thousands of shoppers across North America. The company partners with more than 350 retailers and delivers from more than 25,000 stores across more than 5,500 cities in North America. Today, Instacart is accessible to more than 85% of households in the U.S. and more than 70% of households in Canada.

Required skills

Android
Java

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Job details

Location

San francisco, CA

Experience

3+ years

Company

NameInstacart
IndustryGrocery
Team Size3000

Funding

Total raised

$2.6B

Last stage

Public

Investors

Sequoia Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Y Combinator
DD1 Capital Partners
TT. Rowe Price

Founders

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Brandon Leonardo

Co-Founder & First CTO

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AM

Apoorva Mehta

Founder & Executive Chairman

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Max Mullen

Max Mullen

Co-Founder

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.