AI Solutions Architect at Instacart · Lumi · Lumi

Qualification

10+ years in solutions architectureBackground in retail techOffers may vary based on many factorsFor US based candidates$234

10+ years in solutions architecture, data engineering, or senior software engineering, with demonstrated experience designing enterprise-scale systems.
Deep expertise in data architecture and modeling across messy, heterogeneous enterprise environments, with enough AI/ML familiarity to understand how data quality and structure determine what is possible on the intelligence layer.
Experience designing integrations across complex enterprise environments including ERP, POS, Snowflake, and proprietary APIs.
Hands-on coding is non-negotiable — the ability to build is as important as the ability to design.
Proven customer-facing experience presenting technical architectures to both engineering and executive audiences.
Strong systems thinking — able to hold the full technical picture of a complex engagement while also working in the details.
Comfort defining architecture from first principles in greenfield, ambiguous environments.

Background in retail tech, e-commerce infrastructure, or CPG data systems (POS, ERP,, Snowflake).
Familiarity with open agent standards or multi-agent orchestration frameworks.
Prior experience in enterprise software implementation or systems integration.
Startup or high-growth environment experience.
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.
For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
$234,000 $247,000 USD

AI Solutions Architect