Instacart currently has 35 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 60%, are focused on agents, with application roles making up another significant portion at 31%. Engineering is the most frequent function hiring for these positions, followed by Product. The company is actively seeking talent in the United States and Canada. Frequent tech tags include recommender systems, search ranking, and model serving, suggesting a focus on core AI applications and their deployment. Over the last 30 days, Instacart posted 8 new AI roles, representing a 43% decrease compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 23 active AI roles, up 90% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $161k–$331k (avg $225k).
Instacart currently has 42 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Solutions Architect (2), Director of Product, Agentic Commerce (2), Knowledge Strategist Team Lead, Governance (2), Senior Data Scientist (I & II) (2), Senior Data Scientist - Shopping Experience (Search) (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Instacart's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (57%), application (24%), data (14%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Instacart is hiring AI talent in: United States (31 roles), Canada (11 roles).
Job postings at Instacart most frequently reference: model serving, rag, agent orchestration, recommender systems, llm observability.
In the past 30 days, Instacart has posted 24 new AI-related roles. That is a +167% change versus the prior 30 days (9 → 24).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Data Scientist II - AI for Analytics Instacart is seeking a Senior Data Scientist II to drive AI for Analytics initiatives. This role involves identifying product opportunities using data, deploying AI systems in production, and enhancing product features with intelligent functionality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, Python, SQL, and building production ML models, with a focus on driving product strategy and collaborating cross-functionally. | Ship | 7 |
| Senior Data Scientist (I & II) This role focuses on developing and deploying AI-powered systems to enhance analytical work and enable self-serve analytics at scale within Instacart's consumer marketplace. The Senior Data Scientist II will own product strategy, identify high-impact AI/ML opportunities, and lead the integration of AI systems with data experts to improve feature launch velocity and overall analytical efficiency. |
| 7 |