Software Engineer

DoorDash is building the world's most reliable on-demand, logistics engine for delivery. We are seeing hyper-growth and expanding our Engineering offices globally! We are looking for Founding Engineers to join our Toronto office and to work on building and maintaining a large scale 24x7 global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash's 3-sided marketplace of Consumers, Merchants and Dashers.

As a front-end engineer at DoorDash, you’ll help design and build beautiful, intuitive user interfaces for our web applications to create the best delivery experience.

What You'll Do

• Become a product owner for one of our client facing applications
• Write robust, highly tested, well-crafted code that you can be proud of.
• Fight for the best customer experience through technical and product decisions.

What We're Looking For

• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility, progressive enhancement and graceful degradation, responsive design, website performance, and accessibility.
• B.S., M.S. or PhD in relevant field or 5+ years of industry experience
• Experience architecting large-scale frontend applications
• 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 with React/Redux, or similar frameworks
• Experience with documentation, unit and integration testing

Nice to Haves

• Contributions to open source projects

Why You’ll Love Working at DoorDash

• We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It’s something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
• We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day. 
• We are learning - We’re not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it’s scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we’ve been in a role for one year or one minute.
• We are customer obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
• We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights. 
• We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.

About DoorDash

DoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in over 4,000 cities and all 50 states across the United States and Canada. Founded in 2013, DoorDash empowers merchants to grow their businesses by offering on-demand delivery, data-driven insights, and better in-store efficiency, providing delightful experiences from door to door. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, DoorDash is bringing communities closer, one doorstep at a time. Read more on the DoorDash blog or at www.doordash.com. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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 the best and brightest 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.