Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building and operating high-scale systems. Your expertise lies in designing reliable and scalable data frameworks that can handle increasing amounts of data and diverse use cases. You are familiar with data mobility frameworks and have a strong understanding of data governance and compliance standards.

You are excited about working in a data-driven organization and understand the importance of timely and accurate data in driving business decisions. You have experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and machine learning practitioners, to simplify data workflows and enhance data quality.

Desirable

Experience with modern lakehouse solutions and a strong grasp of data ingestion processes would be a plus. Familiarity with data cataloging and privacy standards is also desirable, as it aligns with the team's goals of ensuring trust in analytics.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team, you will drive the vision and strategy for building frameworks that support DoorDash's rapidly growing business. You will collaborate with stakeholders to scale the analytical platform, ensuring it meets the demands of increasing data volumes and diverse use cases. Your role will involve designing and operating scalable compute and ingestion frameworks using technologies such as Apache Spark, Flink, Kafka, and Airflow.

You will have the opportunity to shape the roadmap and influence core platform decisions, directly enabling DoorDash's business-critical insights and real-time personalization capabilities. Your contributions will help establish strong data quality, cataloging, privacy, and compliance standards, ensuring that the data infrastructure is both efficient and trustworthy.

What we offer

At DoorDash, you will be part of a team that values data-driven decision-making and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued, and you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the company's data strategy and operations.