Software Engineer, Data Platform at DoorDash (San Francisco)

DoorDash connects customers with local businesses for delivery, from restaurants to grocery, retail and its own DashMart stores. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.

Key responsibilities

• Drive vision & strategy for building the frameworks charter and position it to handle the challenges of a rapidly growing business
• Scale the analytical platform for the increasing amounts of data and use cases
• Bring your expertise in building and operating high scale systems with a focus on reliability, scalability and cost efficiency
• Collaborate with stakeholders building solutions on top of the platform
• Foster a positive and supportive work culture, upleveling others

Requirements

• In Computer Science or equivalent
• 2+ years of industry experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in the full software development lifecycle, including designing
• Experience working on big data domains (streaming, batch, data lake OLAP) and promoting realtime insights
• Prior technical experience in Big Data infrastructure & governance - you've built meaningful pieces of data infrastructure
• Experience improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of data platforms

Location and schedule

• Onsite in San Francisco, California
• You are located or willing to relocate to the Bay Area, Seattle, or New York

Salary and benefits

US base salary $130,600 to $192,000 a year. DoorDash also offers benefits; the full list is on the posting.

How to apply

Apply on the company's own site.