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DoorDash

Senior Staff Software Engineer (Search)

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about 3 hours ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 more
Senior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$231k - $340k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the tech lead for the Search organization, providing architectural direction.
  • Own a multi-year technical roadmap spanning multiple services and teams.
  • Drive the rebuild of core search infrastructure, including indexing and retrieval.
  • Mentor staff and senior engineers to enhance technical excellence.
  • Set the technical standards for designing and operating large-scale systems.
  • Engage in hands-on problem solving for complex distributed systems challenges.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of industry experience with a focus on large-scale systems.
  • Proven ability to drive multi-quarter technical roadmaps.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and data pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of ML systems and search infrastructure.
  • Ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated humility and a growth mindset in leadership.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Flexible paid time off and paid sick leave.
  • Wellness benefits and commuter benefits match.
  • Mental health program and family-forming assistance.

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Engineering