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About the Role

We’re looking for Backend Engineers to work on both Product and Product Platform based teams in DoorDash Labs. Product focused Engineers work at the intersection of product and infrastructure to solve key business problems with elegant technical solutions. You'll operate our backend services and architecture that support all product functionality and will be challenged to consider the big picture -- collaborating cross-functionally, as well as evaluating and executing on trade-offs to maximize business impact for the company.

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services for IoT that integrates with core DoorDash data, focused on reliability, and future extensibility
Create well documented APIs for other departments to integrate with
Improve performance, reliability, scalability and security for our backend systems
Introduce tools and best practices to accelerate our development process
Design and implement backend services for autonomous delivery system that integrate with core DoorDash data.

Requirements

B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
6+ years of industry experience as a software engineer
Experience with backend for frontend architecture
Ability to improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of multiple system resources
Experience with service oriented architecture, writing REST API’s, unit testing, and architectural design
Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST)
Experience with SQL
Experience with either Java or Kotlin

Skills

Kotlin
gRPC
Kafka
Redis
Postgres
Cassandra
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Geospatial data
Mapping technologies (GIS)

Location

United States
Illinois
Colorado
Remote

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

6+ years of industry experience

Education Level

B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

$193,800—$285,000 USD

Benefits

Opportunities for equity grants
401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program
Flexible paid time off/vacation (for salaried roles)
80 hours of paid sick time per year (for salaried roles)

About the Company

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers.
We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.
DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers.
We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.

Equal Opportunity

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status.
Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office.
Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash.
We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.