Software Engineer, Performance Platform

DoorDash is seeking a Software Engineer for their Performance Platform team within the Developer Platform organization. This role focuses on building foundational tools and frameworks that enhance system performance across the company. The position involves developing and maintaining components that enable engineers to measure and optimize service performance, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in backend platform/infrastructure development, with expertise in languages like Java, Kotlin, or Go. They'll join a mission-driven team dedicated to making performance an integral part of DoorDash's software development lifecycle. The role offers significant technical challenges and the opportunity to influence system-wide performance improvements.

DoorDash offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ranges from $119,100 to $252,400 USD (depending on level and location), equity grants, healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and various wellness programs. The company values diversity and inclusion, maintaining a commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about performance optimization, scalable systems, and developer tooling to join a rapidly growing technology company that's expanding beyond food delivery into a comprehensive logistics platform. The role combines technical expertise with collaborative work, making it ideal for those who enjoy enabling other engineers' success while solving complex performance challenges.