Process
A recruiter reached out. I then had two coding question rounds and one behavioral question round. The overall difficulty was average. The interviewers were nice and supportive. I enjoyed the entire process very much.
Questions
Design a DB supporting transactions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 179 interview experiences for the DoorDash Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
DoorDash's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive34%
Neutral30%
Negative36%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for DoorDash's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
DoorDash Work Experiences
2.0
High stress, low reward
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 7, 2025
Pros: A lot of experience and fewer red tape mean teams move faster and learn a lot more.
Cons: Engineers fired every six months in a team, and difficult/rigid promotions with managers playing favorites.
3.0
Flexible Work, Flawed App
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
June 16, 2021
Pros: Flexible job on your schedule.
Cons: The app isn't that good.
5.0
Perfect Balance: Wlb, Pay, Remote
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
March 16, 2024
Pros: Good work-life balance, good pay, remote work friendly.
Cons: I don't think there are any cons to this job.
- 2.0High stress, low rewardSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 7, 2025Pros: A lot of experience and fewer red tape mean teams move faster and learn a lot more.Cons: Engineers fired every six months in a team, and difficult/rigid promotions with managers playing favorites.
- 3.0Flexible Work, Flawed AppSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesJune 16, 2021Pros: Flexible job on your schedule.Cons: The app isn't that good.
- 5.0Perfect Balance: Wlb, Pay, RemoteSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 16, 2024Pros: Good work-life balance, good pay, remote work friendly.Cons: I don't think there are any cons to this job.
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