Instacart

Engineering Manager, Software, Catalog Enrichment

Instacart · Canada - Remote (ON, AB, BC, or NS Only)

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Instacart's roles stay open a median of 42 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Instacart's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Instacart
high
43 stale, 3 reposted of 109 open
Hiring momentum
212 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-26

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Instacart's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Instacart.

About this role

As an Engineering Manager for the Catalog Enrichment team at Instacart, you will lead a group of engineers in developing an AI-native platform that enhances product attributes for a vast catalog. Your role involves defining the technical roadmap, mentoring team members, and collaborating with various departments to ensure seamless data integration and compliance. You will also contribute to architecture discussions and oversee the construction of user-friendly pipelines that leverage machine learning and workflow orchestration.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years managing engineers as a people leader
  • Experience leading teams that build and operate production data or ML platforms
  • Strong foundation in distributed systems, data pipelines, and workflow orchestration
  • Ownership of data quality, coverage, or compliance commitments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with catalog, commerce, or product data platforms operating at large scale
  • Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration systems (e.g., Temporal, Airflow, Flink)
  • Experience shipping applied AI/ML features in production
  • Proven success partnering across ML, product, and operations
  • Familiarity with data governance, rights management, and licensing controls

What you get

  • Highly market-competitive compensation
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant and annual refresh grants

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary details provided beyond the range
  • Role involves significant cross-functional collaboration which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • Fast-paced environment may not suit everyone

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Listed by Instacart on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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