About the RoleOur mission is to improve the developer experience of engineers at DoorDash by building various internal products, including our internal developer portal, Developer Insights.
Our success as a platform team depends on the success of the product teams we serve. Because of this, we invest in building a strong community that encourages participation and promotes best practices.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...- Introduce cutting edge technologies to our engineering organization, including tools built on LLMs
- Build new features for Developer Insights (using Backstage.io)
- Improve the developer experience for all of our engineers
- Work and collaborate across team boundaries.
- Contribute features and bug fixes to upstream open-source projects.
- Mentor and educate your peers.
- Lead the team in a technical fashion and assist in roadmap planning and measurement of existing features.
- Represent the team at large in OKR and engineering all-hands presentations.
- Context switch from frontend to backend to data depending on the need that arises.
We're excited about you because...- You have at least 2 years of experience in web technologies using Typescript with React on the frontend with Java, Kotlin, Python or Go backend experience.
- You have a product mindset and apply that to how you would build out platform services.
- You love systems and software, and you're proficient in both.
- You're curious and dive deep into different system architectures.
- You are an organized and excellent written and verbal communicator.
- You have proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in the full software development lifecycle, including designing, generating code, testing, monitoring and releasing software
CompensationThe successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee's work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.
In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.
DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.
To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.
See below for paid time off details:
- For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
- For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).
The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.
$130,600-$192,000 USD
