Software Engineer I, Entry-Level (Graduation Date: Fall 2025-Summer 2026)

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<div class="content-intro"><p><img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://click.appcast.io/greenhouse-te8/a31.png?ent=34&e=22630&t=1701374353806" width="1px"> <img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://track.jobadx.com/v1/i.gif?utm_pixel=224e990b-8ff4-4287-8d5d-2ff09647f181&utm_ptz=EST&utm_rqt=track" alt="" width="1"></p></div><h2><strong>About the Team</strong></h2> <p>DoorDash is building the world’s most reliable on-demand logistics engine for delivery! We’re looking for experienced engineers to join our fast-growing engineering team to help us develop a 24x7 global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash’s three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers.</p> <h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2> <p>We are looking for highly motivated college students looking for post-graduation work opportunities to start their career at DoorDash! Our product engineers implement and operate technological solutions to improve the experiences of our merchants, dashers, and consumers. From creating beautiful, user-friendly flows to crafting scalable backend architectures, we strive to deliver reliant, performant technology that delights our customers. </p> <h2><strong>You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Develop, maintain and ship technical elements with the support of your mentor, manager, and team members</li> <li>Act on feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your mentor and team members</li> <li>Actively learn about the elements to which you contribute</li> <li>Make a direct impact on our business by collaborating with your team to solve problems for our customers</li> </ul> <h2><strong>We’re excited about you because you have…</strong></h2> <ul> <li>B.S., M.S. in Computer Science or related disciplines with graduation date between Fall 2025 and Summer 2026</li> <li>At least 2 previous Software Engineering internships or equivalent work experience, with no more than 2 years of full-time work experience</li> <li>Experience working with databases (e.g. SQL)</li> <li>Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures</li> <li>Experience working with at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g. Python, Java, Kotlin, etc.)</li> <li>Experience writing clean code, working with version control, and unit testing</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Nice to Haves:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Able to analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various systems</li> <li>Excited to develop, release, and run large-scale web applications</li> <li>Experience with solutions for systems monitoring, live deployments, and continuous integration</li> <li>Experience with real-time technology problems</li> <li>Experience working with service oriented architecture, writing APIs, and designing systems</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only</p> <p>We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC. As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using <a href="https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound">Covey Scout for Inbound</a> from August 21, 2023, through December 21, 2023, and resumed using <a href="https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound">Covey Scout for Inbound</a> again on June 29, 2024.</p> <p>The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit may be viewed here: <a href="https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144">Covey</a></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 32px;"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p> <p>The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.</p> <p>In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.</p> <p>DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.</p> <p>To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page <a href="https://careers.doordash.com/">here</a>.</p> <p>See below for paid time off details:</p> <ul> <li><strong>For salaried roles:</strong> flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80…