3 months ago
Base Salary
$131k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and optimize distributed storage systems for reliability, consistency, and performance.
- Own high-leverage control-plane services with strong reliability requirements and clear customer impact.
- Develop and maintain data abstraction services for high-throughput, low-latency workloads.
- Implement and refine caching strategies using Redis, Memcached, and similar technologies.
- Collaborate across infrastructure, platform, and application teams to improve data access and storage performance.
- Identify and address scalability and efficiency challenges in distributed systems.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of full-time experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable distributed data infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Go or Java, with deep expertise in multithreading, distributed systems, and databases.
- Deep expertise in NoSQL databases such as Cassandra or DynamoDB and distributed caching systems such as Redis or Memcached.
- Experience building and optimizing high-scale data storage systems for reliability, availability, and performance.
- Expertise with workflow or orchestration engines such as Temporal, Cadence, or Argo, including modeling long-running stateful workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver impactful storage solutions in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment.
Benefits
- Hybrid position requiring residence in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Seattle, or the New York Metro Area
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Wellness benefits and 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 mental health program
- Flexible paid time off for salaried roles, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year
Tech Stack
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.
