Senior Data Engineer II, Finance

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Data Engineer II, Finance, you will be part of a small team that plays a critical role in defining how financial data is modeled and standardized for uniform, reliable, timely, and accurate reporting at Instacart. You will work closely with finance, accounting, billing, and revenue teams to understand their main pain points and translate them into self-serve, reliable, and scalable data solutions. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role that owns critical data integration pipelines and models across all of Instacart's products. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Work closely with finance, accounting, billing, and revenue teams to understand their main pain points and translate them into self-serve, reliable, and scalable data solutions. - Mentor other team members and champion engineering excellence across the organization. - Manage initiatives directly from design through execution, with a large amount of ownership and autonomy. - Suggest and drive organization-wide initiatives that shape the financial data vision and roadmap. - Own critical data integration pipelines and models, ensuring uniform, reliable, timely, and accurate financial reporting. WHAT YOU'LL NEED - 8+ years of working experience in a Data/Software Engineering role, with a focus on building data pipelines (specialized in financial data). - Strong knowledge of cloud-based warehouses like Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery. - Strong knowledge of common data infra technologies (Python, Airflow, Spark, Iceberg, Delta Lake) in a production environment. - Expert in data modeling with experience in modeling complex financial data with scalability and usability in mind. - Expert with SQL and dbt (Data Build Tool). - Experience building high-quality and complex ETL/ELT pipelines including pipelines for accounting/billing purposes. - Experience with data immutability, auditability, slowly changing dimensions or similar concepts. - Ability to fluently communicate with many cross-functional stakeholders to drive requirements and design shared datasets. - Ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high-quality and pragmatic solutions. - Experience working with a large codebase on a cross-functional team. WHY REMOTE Instacart is a Flex First team, which means that employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work, whether it's from home, an office, or a favorite coffee shop. This role is remote, and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. BENEFITS - Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits. - Eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. - Flexible schedule and remote work arrangement. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Comprehensive health plan. - Parental leave and education stipend. - Life insurance and equipment stipend.