Join Instacart as a Lead Software Engineer focusing on Bazel and Go. Drive developer experience enhancements and improve engineering metrics with hands-on leadership and cutting-edge technology. In the role of Staff Software Engineer, you’ll guide the technical direction for Instacart’s Bazel build system and Go services.

This position demands a metrics-driven approach to optimize build performance, developer velocity, and CI reliability. You will mentor fellow engineers, set architectural standards, and collaborate with various teams to implement impactful changes. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead Bazel build system enhancements and ergonomics
- Direct strategies for Go platform and service patterns




- Design initiatives improving build times and CI reliability
- Own developer experience metrics and prioritize investments
- Represent the team in technical cross-org discussions Requirements:
- Proven experience in Bazel and Go languages
- Solid understanding of software development metrics
- Excellent mentorship and technical communication skills
- Ability to drive cross-team change effectively
- Familiarity with CI/CD and backend platforms Make your mark by enhancing Instacart’s developer experience through Bazel and Go expertise.

📌 Lead Software Engineer for Bazel and Go (Canada)
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