Software Engineer, Performance Platform

DoorDash is seeking a Software Engineer for their Performance Platform team to help build foundational pieces that will impact the performance characteristics of systems across the company. This role is part of the Developer Platform organization and focuses on providing tools and capabilities to identify and address performance, scalability, and efficiency limitations.

The position offers an opportunity to work on developer tools, frameworks, and libraries while collaborating closely with engineers, technical product managers, and engineering managers across the organization. The role requires 2+ years of experience in backend platform/infrastructure development and proficiency in OOP languages like Java, Kotlin, or Go.

As part of DoorDash's mission to empower local economies, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment where you can make impactful decisions and help transform DoorDash from a food delivery company to a comprehensive goods delivery platform. The company offers competitive compensation ranging from $130,600 to $285,000 USD, depending on level and location, plus equity opportunities.

The role comes with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, generous parental leave, and wellness programs. You'll be joining a company committed to diversity and inclusion, working from one of several possible locations including San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, or Sunnyvale.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys enabling others, values design simplicity, and wants to make a significant impact on system performance at scale. The role offers growth potential within a rapidly expanding technology company that prioritizes employee well-being and professional development.