Senior Android Engineer II, Digital Twin PlatformActive

The opportunity

The Digital Twin Platform team at Instacart is on a mission to understand exactly what is on store shelves at any given moment. Inventory intelligence is foundational to some of Instacart's most critical products — from search and logistics to enterprise AI solutions for grocers of all sizes.

What you'll do

  • Instacart Enterprise AI Solutions for Grocers

  • Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Advance Real-Time Shelf Intelligence

  • Design, build, and own Android applications for the Digital Twin Platform,: including standalone scanning apps and Android-native experiences supporting Connected Stores initiatives such as Food Storm and Caper Cart integrations.

  • Serve as a technical leader for Android development on the team, setting: architectural direction, establishing best practices, and raising the bar for code quality and engineering craft across a growing platform.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across the Caper,: Inventory Intelligence, and Fulfillment teams to deliver Android solutions that support real-time shelf intelligence and in-store data collection at scale.

  • Operate in a fast-moving, highly ambiguous environment where the roadmap: evolves as the store view program grows — you'll need to balance long-term architectural thinking with the ability to ship and iterate quickly.

What they're looking for

  • Contribute to a team that is building something genuinely new: as the Android needs across our organization expand, you'll help define what Android engineering looks like for the Digital Twin Platform and beyond.
  • + years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin and/or: Java, with a track record of shipping production-quality Android applications.
  • 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.