Staff Software Engineer, Data Engineering

<div class="content-intro"><p><img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://click.appcast.io/greenhouse-te8/a31.png?ent=34&amp;e=22630&amp;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&amp;utm_ptz=EST&amp;utm_rqt=track" alt="" width="1"></p></div><h1><strong>About the Team</strong></h1> <p>Data is at the foundation of DoorDash success. The Data Engineering team builds database solutions for various use cases including reporting, product analytics,&nbsp;marketing optimization and<span class="markedContent"> fi</span>nancial reporting. Team serves as the foundation for decision-making at DoorDash.</p> <h1>About the Role</h1> <p>DoorDash is looking for a Sta<span class="markedContent">ff</span> Software Engineer,Data to be a technical lead and help architect and scale our data reliability, data infrastructure, automation and tools to meet&nbsp;growing business needs.</p> <h1>You’re excited about this opportunity because you will...</h1> <ul> <li>Own critical data systems that support multiple products/teams</li> <li>Develop, implement and enforce best practices for data infrastructure and automation</li> <li>Design, develop and implement large scale, high volume, high performance data models and pipelines for Data Lake and Data Warehouse</li> <li>Improve the reliability and scalability of our Ingestion, data processing, ETLs, Reporting tools and data ecosystem services</li> <li>Manage a portfolio of data products that deliver high-quality, trustworthy data</li> <li>Help onboard and support other engineers as they join the team</li> </ul> <h1>We’re excited about you because...</h1> <ul> <li>8+ years of professional experience as a hands-on engineer and technical leader leading multiple projects</li> <li>6+ years experience working in data platform and data engineering or a similar role</li> <li>You have proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in the full software development lifecycle, including designing, generating code, testing, monitoring and releasing software</li> <li>Pro<span class="markedContent">fi</span>ciency in programming languages such as Python/Kotlin/Scala</li> <li>4+ years of experience in ETL orchestration and work<span class="markedContent">fl</span>ow management tools like Air<span class="markedContent">fl</span>ow</li> <li>Expert in database fundamentals, SQL, data reliability practices and distributed computing</li> <li>4+ years of experience with the Distributed data/similar ecosystem (Spark, Presto) and streaming technologies such as Kaa/Flink/Spark Streaming</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and experience working with technical and&nbsp;non-technical teams and knowledge of reporting tools</li> <li>Comfortable working in fast paced environment, self starter and self organizing</li> <li>Ability to think strategically, analyze and interpret market and consumer&nbsp;information</li> <li>You must be located near one of our engineering hubs indicated above</li> </ul> <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. As part of the evaluation process we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using <a href="https://getcovey.com/scout" target="_blank">Covey Scout for Inbound</a> on August 21, 2023.</p> <p>Please see the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey <a href="https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-size: 32px;"><strong>Compensation<br></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