About the Team
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DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. As a frontend engineer on the foundry team at DD Labs, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining web client applications - both internal and external merchant facing that help build and scale our products to the next level. You'll working on our React + Node.js tech stack, interacting closely with backend engineers to design and architect scalable solutions to support all product functionality and will be challenged to consider the big picture - collaborating cross-functionally, as well as evaluating and executing on trade-offs to maximize business impact for the product.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...
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Be able to quickly prototype and develop internal web applications to support new product use cases
Write robust, highly tested, well-crafted code that you are proud of
Develop and define the frontend architecture and tech stack for a new product area
Brainstorm and come up with innovative solutions to enable scaling our operations at various stages
Be excited to learn more about and contribute to other adjacent disciplines (data analysis, backend, etc) when possible
We're excited about you because you have...
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B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent
6+ years of industry experience
Understanding of modern web stacks and architecture (HTTP, REST, gRPC)
Mastery of the foundations of the web: vanilla JS, HTML5, CSS3
Deep understanding of REST principles and experience working with and implementing backend APIs
Experience designing and architecting web solutions working cross team with product and design
Experience with React/Redux, or similar frameworks
Experience working with Express and Node.js servers
Experience with documentation, unit and integration testing
Experience building simple SQL queries for data analysis
Nice To Haves
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Experience with Java/Kotlin
Contributor to open source projects
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About DoorDash
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At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.
DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees' happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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We're committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That's why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on "protected categories," we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.
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