8 hours ago
Base Salary
$194k - $285k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build large-scale distributed systems for high-throughput and latency-sensitive workloads.
- Develop and operate traffic infrastructure, including the Envoy data plane, xDS control planes, proxyless architecture, and ingress systems.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues while maintaining service-level agreements.
- Collaborate with platform and product engineers to deliver features and solve infrastructure problems.
- Improve team productivity and operational capabilities through automation and AI coding tools.
- Participate in shared on-call and support rotations and lead production investigations and incidents.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience in infrastructure, networking, or platform engineering.
- Experience with Go, C++, Python, or Rust.
- Experience with AWS and Kubernetes.
- Experience working on and debugging high-QPS or latency-sensitive systems.
- Proficiency using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Bonus: experience with Envoy, Istio, Linkerd, xDS, control-plane architectures, RPC frameworks, or client-side networking libraries.
- Bonus: strong knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTP/2, gRPC, and load balancing.
- Bonus: experience with AWS networking primitives, Terraform, ArgoCD, Helm, or Atlantis.
Benefits
- Hybrid work from an engineering hub in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, or New York.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off, and paid sick leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits; 11 paid holidays; disability and basic life insurance; family-forming assistance; and a mental health program.
- Flexible paid time off and 80 hours of paid sick time per year for salaried roles.
- Equity grant opportunities in addition to base salary.
About DoorDash
DoorDash builds a marketplace and logistics platform that connects consumers with local restaurants and retailers for on-demand delivery and pickup, powered by a network of independent Dashers. It earns through delivery fees, merchant commissions, advertising, DashPass subscriptions, and white-label fulfillment via DoorDash Drive. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the public company operates across the U.S. and selected international markets, and also researches automation through DoorDash Labs.