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About DoorDash, Inc
DoorDash, Inc. is an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery. It trades under the symbol DASH. With a 56% market share, DoorDash is the largest food delivery platform in the United States.
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Senior Software Engineer, Spark Platform joins the Spark Platform team to own and operate the company's Apache Spark ecosystem, including the execution runtime, remote shuffle service, cluster scheduler, and reliability tooling. This role involves setting the multi-year technical direction for an in-house Spark-on-Kubernetes platform while solving complex distributed systems problems like multi-tenant scheduling, runtime performance, and failure modes at scale. The successful candidate will partner with management on roadmaps and hiring while mentoring others through design reviews. Required expertise includes deep experience with Apache Spark internals, query execution, and shuffle architecture. Candidates should have production experience with remote shuffle systems, batch schedulers, and Kubernetes operator patterns. Technical requirements include proficiency in Scala, Java, Python, or Go, along with strong SQL skills and familiarity with data lake table formats like Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake to support data, analytics, and ML workloads.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.