If you’re looking to build innovative technology that impacts millions of people worldwide, DoorDash has an exciting opportunity for you. The company is currently hiring a Software Engineer I in New York City, offering a competitive salary ranging from $107,000 to $158,000 per year. This role is ideal for early-career software engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, collaborating with talented teams, and developing scalable products that power one of the world’s leading local commerce platforms.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | DoorDash |
| Role | Software Engineer I |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience) |
| Job Location | New York City, New York, USA |
| Salary | $107,000–$158,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Technology / Food Delivery / E-commerce |
Job Description
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.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Develop, maintain and ship technical elements with the support of your mentor, manager, and team members
- Act on feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your mentor and team members
- Actively learn about the elements to which you contribute
- Make a direct impact on our business by collaborating with your team to solve problems for our customers
We’re excited about you because you have…
- B.S., M.S. in Computer Science or related disciplines with graduation date between Fall 2025 and Summer 2026
- At least 2 previous Software Engineering internships or equivalent work experience, with no more than 2 years of full-time work experience
- Experience working with databases (e.g. SQL)
- Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Experience working with at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g. Python, Java, Kotlin, etc.)
- Experience writing clean code, working with version control, and unit testing
Nice to Haves:
- Able to analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various systems
- Excited to develop, release, and run large-scale web applications
- Experience with solutions for systems monitoring, live deployments, and continuous integration
- Experience with real-time technology problems
- Experience working with service oriented architecture, writing APIs, and designing systems
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening
- Technical assessment or coding challenge
- Technical interview(s)
- Behavioral or hiring manager interview
- Final interview (if required)
- Offer and onboarding
How to Apply
- Visit the official DoorDash Careers website.
- Search for the Software Engineer I role in New York City.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting your technical skills and relevant projects.
- Complete the online application and upload the required documents.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for updates from the recruitment team.
