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DoorDash · 2 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend Frameworks

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. The Senior Software Engineer on the Backend Frameworks team will build frameworks and libraries that support backend applications, collaborating with various engineering teams to deliver impactful initiatives.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain foundational components to enable DoorDash Engineers to excel at backend engineering
Play a foundational role in guiding the future of DoorDash’s software development strategy, by building, extending, and operating a central platform used by all DoorDash engineering teams
Be at the forefront of developing new technologies and have the opportunity to leverage and contribute to open source tech
Contribute to cross-functional projects by designing large scale systems with engineering excellence, long-term maintainability, and risk in mind
Work with a team of highly talented and motivated teammates
Join a growing company and grow right along with us

Qualification

GolangDistributed systemsLarge codebase build systemsSoftware development strategyCuriosityMentorshipCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

5+ years of industry experience, working on backend systems at large scale
3+ years experience in Golang and experience with large codebase build systems (e.g. Bazel, Buck)
Comfortable working on distributed systems and platform components, and have demonstrated effectiveness in building them at scale
Apply a product mindset to platform problems and feel accomplished enabling others
Curious and dive deep into different system architectures
Solve problems using software to automate and avoid creating toil for others
Organized and excellent written and verbal communicator

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

Company

DoorDash

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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.

H1B Sponsorship

DoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (530)
2024 (510)
2023 (413)
2022 (612)
2021 (439)
2020 (126)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.22B
Key Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M

Leadership Team

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Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
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Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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