Senior Android Engineer II, Digital Twin Platform
Instacart · United States - Remote
Posted 26 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days Instacart's roles stay open a median of 33 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Instacart's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Instacart
- moderate 36 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
- 2026-09-17
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 a Senior Android Engineer II on the Digital Twin Platform team at Instacart, you will design and develop Android applications that enhance store view and Connected Stores initiatives. Your role involves leading Android development efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and navigating a fast-paced environment to deliver innovative solutions that improve inventory intelligence and customer experience.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Instacart as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin and/or Java
- Deep expertise in Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and modern Android architecture patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture, etc.)
- Experience designing and building Android applications from the ground up, including owning architecture decisions end to end
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments where requirements evolve and priorities shift
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across cross-functional engineering teams
Nice to have
- Experience building Android applications for non-consumer contexts such as enterprise tools, hardware integrations, kiosk applications, or scanning/barcode workflows
- Familiarity with Connected Stores technology, retail hardware platforms, or embedded Android environments
- Experience with Bluetooth, NFC, camera APIs, or other hardware peripheral integrations on Android devices
- Background in data-intensive applications, real-time data pipelines, or inventory/logistics systems
- Comfort contributing to adjacent technical domains (backend services, data engineering)
What you get
- Highly market-competitive compensation
- New hire equity grant and annual refresh grants
- Flex First remote work policy
Worth weighing
- Role involves navigating a fast-moving, highly ambiguous environment
- No specific mention of a formal team structure or support for the Android team
- Base pay varies significantly by location, which may affect salary negotiations
Summarised from Instacart's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Instacart on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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