Software Engineer II, Backend - Remote

Overview

DoorDash is building the world's most reliable on-demand, logistics engine for delivery! We're looking for experienced engineers to join our fast-growing engineering team to help us develop a 24x7, global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash’s three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers.

In Short

• Develop, release and run large-scale web applications
• Develop and define the backend architecture and tech stack for a product area
• Improve performance, reliability, scalability and security for our backend systems
• Be involved in transitioning our monolithic codebase to a microservice-based architecture
• Completely disrupt logistics by tackling bleeding-edge, technical problems

Requirements

• B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
• 2+ years of industry experience
• Prior experience working with backend tech stacks
• Ability to analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
• Experience with service oriented architecture, writing REST API’s, unit testing, and architectural design
• Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST)
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and other technologies (e.g. Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ)
• Nice To Haves
• Experience building large scale, real-time applications
• Experience with Java/Kotlin
• Contributor to open source projects

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare
• Wellness expense reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• Opportunities for career growth
• Support for employees’ happiness and well-being