Software Engineer, Full Stack, Developer Insights

DoorDash, Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CANew York, NYLos Angeles, CASeattle, WA
Salary: $130,600–$192,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $161k

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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.

DoorDash, Inc currently has 191 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Full Stack, Developer Insights

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Software Engineer, Full Stack - Developer Insights joins the Developer Insights team to build and develop internal tools for hundreds of engineers. This role focuses on improving the developer experience by building features for the internal developer portal using Backstage.io and introducing cutting-edge technologies like LLM-based tools into the engineering organization. The engineer will contribute to upstream open-source projects, mentor peers, lead technical initiatives, and manage roadmap planning. Day-to-day work involves context switching between frontend, backend, and data tasks. Required skills include at least two years of experience with web technologies, specifically TypeScript and React on the frontend, alongside Java, Kotlin, Python, or Go for backend development. Candidates must also be proficient in using AI coding tools like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor throughout the full software development lifecycle to build robust platform services.

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Skills

TypeScript React Backstage.io Java Kotlin Python Go LLMs Claude Code Codex Cursor open-source

What you'll do

Build and develop new features for the internal developer portal using Backstage.io.
Integrate cutting-edge technologies, including tools built on Large Language Models (LLMs), into the engineering organization.
Contribute features and bug fixes to upstream open-source projects.
Provide technical leadership by assisting in roadmap planning and measuring existing features.
Context switch between frontend, backend, and data tasks as required by project needs.
Mentor and educate peers on internal tools and best practices.
Represent the team in large-scale presentations regarding OKRs and engineering initiatives.

What we're looking for

You must have at least 2 years of experience in web technologies using TypeScript and React on the frontend.
You must have backend experience with Java, Kotlin, Python, or Go.
You must be proficient in using AI coding tools throughout the full software development lifecycle.
You must possess a product mindset when building out platform services.
You must be an organized and excellent written and verbal communicator.
You should be able to context switch between frontend, backend, and data as needed.

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