Senior Android Engineer II, Digital Twin Platform @Instacart

Overview

The Digital Twin Platform team at Instacart is focused on understanding real-time inventory on store shelves. The team manages end-to-end data supply chains, including data ingestion and integration, and aims to enhance shelf intelligence through its Android applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and own Android applications for the Digital Twin Platform, supporting Connected Stores initiatives.
• Act as a technical leader for Android development, setting architectural direction and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement Android solutions that enhance real-time shelf intelligence.
• Navigate a fast-paced environment, balancing long-term plans with the need for rapid iterations.
• Define Android engineering practices for the Digital Twin Platform as the needs of the organization evolve.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin and/or Java.
• Deep expertise in Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and modern architecture patterns.
• Experience in designing and building Android applications from the ground up.
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating across engineering teams.
• Ability to work in ambiguous and fast-paced settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Android applications in enterprise contexts or hardware integrations.
• Familiarity with Connected Stores technology and retail hardware platforms.
• Experience with Bluetooth, NFC, and camera APIs on Android devices.
• Background in data-intensive applications or logistics systems.
• Desire to expand beyond a purely Android-focused scope.

Benefits

Instacart offers competitive compensation and benefits, including potential equity grants for this role.

Location

This is a remote position available in the United States.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, visit the Instacart careers page.

Deadline

No deadline specified.