Software Engineer, Data Platform (All Teams)
DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Sunnyvale, CA; New York, NY
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
- high 456 stale, 8 reposted of 462 open
- Hiring momentum
- 682 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DoorDash USA's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DoorDash USA.
About this role
The Software Engineer for the Data Platform at DoorDash will focus on designing and operating scalable data frameworks and infrastructure to support the company's analytical needs. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders, driving the vision for data frameworks, and ensuring data quality and compliance. The engineer will also work with technologies such as Spark, Flink, and Kafka to enhance the efficiency and scalability of data platforms.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DoorDash USA as an employer.
What you need
- B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 2+ years of industry experience at I4 level, 5+ years at I5 level
- Proficiency in using AI coding tools in the software development lifecycle
- Experience in big data domains and promoting real-time insights using technologies like Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, Cassandra, Clickhouse, Iceberg
- Prior technical experience in Big Data infrastructure and governance
- Experience improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of data platforms
Nice to have
- Experience with open-sourced technologies like DataHub, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, Flink
What you get
- 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
Worth weighing
- No specific salary figures provided, only ranges based on levels
- Role involves working with a variety of modern big data technologies, which may be beneficial for skill development
- The position requires relocation to specific locations, which may limit some candidates
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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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