DoorDash · 1 day ago
Software Engineer, Proactive Security
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $235K/yr
6+ years expDoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on building a scalable and reliable delivery network. They are seeking a Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and operation of security services within their Product and Cloud Security domains, ensuring a safe and resilient delivery network.
AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Build and maintain core security products, including but not limited to Remote Access Management, Secrets Management, Tokenization, and Knowledge Graphs, Access Control at DoorDash scale
Partner cross-functionally with Core Infrastructure, Product Engineering, Legal, Security teams and Vendor Partners to build “paved paths” that provide actionable feedback to embed secure design practices into the product and infrastructure development process
Lead the technical direction and roadmap for your assigned area of ownership
Build and maintain high Operational Excellence (OE) to ensure we operate services with excellence, rigor and durable standards to ensure minimal downtime
Participate in on-call rotation and promptly respond to on-call events with urgency and rigor
Manage the lifecycle of security product feature requests and improvements full life-cycle from triage, validation, design, testing, and implementation
Influence and drive improvements to engineering standards, leverage advancements and LLMs to improve productivity and velocity
Mentor and coach earlier career engineers, setting and enforcing high standards for Operational Excellence and Software Engineering
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience as a software engineer in an information security or infrastructure engineering discipline
Able to demonstrate a track record of driving improvements to a company's infrastructure security posture
Breadth of technical experience across various infrastructure and security areas running in large production environments
Highly skilled in distributed systems and platforms development using program languages such as Java/Scala/Kotlin, Golang, or Python
Strong experience with infrastructure as a code tooling like Terraform
Expertise with cloud infrastructure and management in AWS
Experience solving complex, systemic issues that require creative thinking and solutions
Exceptional analytical and investigative abilities with hands-on experience leading root cause analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to review design documents with respect to cloud infrastructure, security and engineering personnel
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities
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
DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.22BKey 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
Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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