Applications Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in application development, particularly in building tools that enhance talent acquisition and employee experiences. Your background includes working with cross-functional teams to understand business strategies and align product outcomes effectively. You are proficient in Java and JavaScript, and you have experience with frameworks like React and Node.js, which you have used to create scalable applications. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy engaging with senior leaders to drive technology decisions. You are adaptable and eager to learn new technologies that can improve the people experience at DoorDash.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You have a keen interest in leveraging data to inform your development decisions and improve user experiences. You are comfortable working in a hybrid environment and can manage your time effectively between remote and on-site work.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining applications that support various people strategies at DoorDash. You will collaborate closely with business partners to gather requirements and design end-to-end solutions that align with the company's goals. Your work will involve coding, testing, and deploying applications while ensuring they meet the needs of users across different functions. You will also be tasked with maintaining the supporting services for these applications, ensuring they are reliable and scalable.

You will engage with senior leaders to understand their vision and translate that into actionable development tasks. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of the people team and enhance the overall employee experience at DoorDash. You will participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices within the team. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and help them grow in their roles.

What we offer

DoorDash provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have access to state-of-the-art tools and technologies to help you succeed in your role. The company values work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options. You will be part of a collaborative team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the people experience domain. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are also part of the offering, ensuring that you are rewarded for your contributions to the team and the company.