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At Instacart, we believe in the power of sharing love through food and are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to the groceries they love, allowing them more time to enjoy those precious moments with family and friends. Transforming the grocery delivery landscape, Instacart identifies the exciting complexities and endless opportunities in meeting the diverse needs of its community.
Providing a crucial service that countless customers depend on to obtain their groceries and household goods, Instacart also offers safe and flexible earning opportunities for its Personal Shoppers. Serving as a lifeline for millions, Instacart's aim is to expand its team, offering roles that promise to push the boundaries of personal and professional growth.
Instacart prioritizes a Flex First approach, offering employees the flexibility to choose their work environment—whether from home, an office, or a cozy coffee shop. This flexibility is complemented by opportunities for employees to connect and build a sense of community through regular in-person events, enhancing the collaborative atmosphere that Instacart strives to foster.
The role of a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager at Instacart offers individuals the chance to apply their technical expertise and leadership skills to drive significant impact across multiple programs. These programs enhance Instacart's products, platforms, and the overall customer, shopper, retailer, advertiser, and developer experiences.
As a Technical Program Manager, you will be at the forefront of efforts to revolutionize the grocery, retail, and restaurant industries by successfully managing the complex and impactful initiatives that Instacart undertakes. You will collaborate with various cross-functional teams to define successful strategies, track metrics, manage risks, and ensure timely and quality outcomes.
Instacart is on the lookout for driven individuals who thrive in a dynamic engineering environment, have a passion for quality, team performance, and are comfortable making informed decisions regarding scope, technical trade-offs, and building narratives for executive levels. You will operate with independence, proactively identifying issues, leading by example, and being recognized as a leader among senior leadership.
The Technical Program Management (TPM) team within Instacart's R&D organization plays an integral role, aligning with the company's top priorities and tackling significant technological and product challenges. Known as trusted thought partners, the TPM team collaborates to deliver Instacart’s strategy at scale, enabling strong cross-functional collaboration across the company.
Whether it involves using advanced machine learning to offer personalized replacements for unavailable items or helping customers save money with coupons and deals, the TPM team is committed to driving innovation and excellence. The team evolves Instacart's ML tech stack and data infrastructure, ensuring the continuous improvement of the marketplace experience for all participants.
Instacart values individuals with over ten years of experience in a technology-related field, preferably as a technical program manager, product manager, software engineer, or engineering manager. Strong communication skills, the ability to formulate strategies, and leadership are essential qualities sought after by Instacart.
Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in technology or engineering discipline, demonstrated ability in managing cross-functional technical teams, and a proven record of influencing high-level architectural and technical decisions.
Join Instacart to lead a digital transformation in the industry, building technology that will power the next wave of innovation, and delivering exceptional, scalable, and robust customer experiences.
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