Software Engineer, Fullstack

DoorDash

$130K — $285K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years of industry experience
  • Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST, gRPC)
  • Strong foundations in vanilla JS, HTML5, CSS3
  • Deep understanding of REST principles and backend API design
  • Experience designing web solutions with cross-team collaboration
  • Proficiency in React/Redux and Node.js with Express

Responsibilities

  • Prototype and develop internal web applications for new product use cases
  • Write robust and well-tested code
  • Define architecture and tech stack for new product areas
  • Design and operate backend services and REST/gRPC APIs
  • Innovate solutions to scale operations
  • Engage in adjacent disciplines like data analysis

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive wellness benefits
  • Commuter benefits match
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability and basic life insurance
  • Family-forming assistance
  • Mental health program
Full Job Description
About the Team

DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. As a fullstack engineer on the foundry team at DD Labs, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining web applications end-to-end - from React frontends to the backend services and APIs behind them - spanning both internal tools and external merchant-facing products that help build and scale our products to the next level. You'll be working on our React + Node.js tech stack, collaborating with engineers across the stack to design and architect scalable solutions to support all product functionality and will be challenged to consider the big picture and to maximize business impact.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...
  • Be able to quickly prototype and develop internal web applications to support new product use cases
  • Write robust, highly tested, well-crafted code that you are proud of
  • Develop and define the architecture and tech stack across the frontend and backend for a new product area
  • Design, build, and operate backend services and APIs (REST/gRPC) that power both internal tools and merchant-facing products.
  • Brainstorm and come up with innovative solutions to enable scaling our operations at various stages
  • Be excited to learn more about and contribute to other adjacent disciplines (data analysis, etc) when possible
We're excited about you because you have...
  • B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years of industry experience
  • Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST, gRPC)
  • Strong foundations: vanilla JS, HTML5, CSS3
  • Deep understanding of REST principles and designing and building backend APIs
  • Experience designing and architecting web solutions working cross team with product and design
  • Experience with React/Redux, or similar frameworks
  • Experience working with Express and Node.js servers
  • Experience with relational databases - schema design, query optimization (PostgreSQL or similar)
  • Experience with documentation, unit and integration testing
Nice To Haves
  • Experience with Java/Kotlin
  • Contributor to open source projects


Compensation

The 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 ranges for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.

I4

$130,600-$192,000 USD

I5

$159,800-$235,000 USD

I6

$193,800-$285,000 USD

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