DoorDash is seeking Backend Engineers to join their growing engineering team to build and maintain their large-scale 24x7 global infrastructure system. This role focuses on powering DoorDash's three-sided marketplace connecting consumers, merchants, and dashers. Engineers will work on both product and platform teams, operating backend services and architecture that support all product functionality.
The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems in logistics while collaborating cross-functionally. Key responsibilities include developing large-scale web applications, defining backend architecture, improving system performance and reliability, and participating in the transition from monolithic to microservice-based architecture.
The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of industry experience with backend technologies, strong understanding of modern web stacks, and experience with various databases and technologies. The role requires a computer science degree or equivalent and expertise in service-oriented architecture and REST APIs.
DoorDash offers competitive compensation with base salary ranging from $130,600 to $285,000 USD depending on level and location, plus equity opportunities. The comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare, 401(k) matching, generous parental leave, and various wellness programs. This hybrid role provides the flexibility of remote work while maintaining some in-office collaboration, reporting to an Engineering Manager.
Working at DoorDash means joining a mission-driven company that's revolutionizing local economies through technology. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for growth and development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.