DoorDash USA

Software Engineer, Storage

DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
high
455 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
2026-10-22

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About this role

The Software Engineer in Storage will be part of a team focused on building and operating a high-performance data abstraction layer that enhances the reliability and efficiency of distributed storage systems. Responsibilities include optimizing data storage systems, developing control-plane services, implementing caching strategies, and collaborating across various teams to improve data access and performance. The role emphasizes innovation in storage architecture and requires a strong background in distributed systems and databases.

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career value
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5/5
pay transparency
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What you need

  • 2+ years of fulltime working experience in designing, building and maintaining scalable, distributed data infrastructure
  • Proficiency in GoLang or Java with expertise in multi-threading, distributed systems, and databases
  • Deep expertise in NoSQL databases (Cassandra, DynamoDB, or similar) and distributed caching systems (Redis, Memcached)
  • Experience in building and optimizing high-scale data storage systems focusing on reliability, availability, and performance
  • Expertise in workflow/orchestration engines (Temporal/Cadence/Argo, job runners) and modeling long-running, stateful workflows
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment with a proven track record of delivering impactful storage solutions.

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 mention of the technology stack beyond the listed systems
  • Role requires being located in specific cities for a hybrid position
  • Compensation is based on various factors and ranges are market-dependent, which may change in the future.

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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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