Software Engineer, Developer Console

DoorDash

Sunnyvale, CA

Full Time

Senior

131k-192k

21 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Come help us build and develop tools serving hundreds of engineers internally! We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Developer Console team. Our mission is to improve the developer experience of engineers at DoorDash, by building various internal products, including our internal developer portal, called Developer Console. 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.

Key Responsibilities

Introduce cutting edge technologies to our engineering organization, including tools built on LLMs
Build new features for Developer Console (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
Define a vision for the future of the team and rally everyone to assist in building that future vision
Capable of context switching from frontend to backend to data depending on the need that arises

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in web technologies using JavaScript both on the frontend and the backend
At least 2+ years of tech lead experience
A product mindset and the ability to apply that to platform services
Competence in systems and software
Curiosity and ability to dive deep into different system architectures
Organized and excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience with building internal developer portals or similar internal tools
Familiarity with open-source projects and upstream contributions
Experience working with Backstage.io or similar frameworks
Experience with large language models (LLMs)

Qualifications

Educational background or certifications are not explicitly specified in the description

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary within the range of $130,600-$192,000 USD, based on skills and experience
Opportunities for equity grants
Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) 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
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health programs

Working at DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are committed to supporting employees' happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave, and more. We value diversity and inclusion, striving to grow and empower a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

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