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Instacart | Sr Full-stack Engineer, Sr Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Sr iOS/Android Engineer | onsite in San Francisco | https://instacart.com

Instacart (YC S12) is building the best way for people everywhere in the world to shop for groceries. Using your phone or the web, you can order groceries and have them delivered to your door in minutes. You can choose from a variety of local stores including Whole Foods, Safeway, Costco, Mariano's and many more, as well as being able to mix items from multiple stores into one order.

Every day, we solve incredibly hard problems to create an experience for our customers that is nothing short of magical. At Instacart we aim to give our customers back their invaluable time so they can spend it doing the things they love with the people they love. Every minute counts.

Hiring Process depends on the position, but will generally follow this flow: Phone screen + simple challenge / Take-home challenge / On-site. We're pretty flexible and can work with you on this.

We care that you can ship product and enjoy taking ownership over what you're working on. We don't really care where you went to school or what companies you've worked for.

Languages:

  • Ruby (and Rails)

  • CoffeeScript

  • React.js
Data Stores:

  • PostgreSQL (primary datastore)

  • Elasticsearch for search

  • Memcache / Redis
Data Analysis & Data Science: SQL, R, Python

Learn more about us and apply directly at:

  • https://careers.instacart.com/

  • http://tech.instacart.com

  • http://stackshare.io/posts/the-tech-behind-instacarts-grocery-delivery-service



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