Head of Backend Frameworks & Platforms

DoorDash; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 193,800 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

16 weeks of paid parental leave

Wellness benefits

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

DoorDash is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead its Backend Frameworks team. The role involves setting technical vision, driving execution, and overseeing backend applications frameworks across the company.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of development experience, strong skills in Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python, and a track record of leading engineering teams. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• 3+ years designing and operating distributed systems at scale.
• 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain foundational components for backend engineering.
• Collaborate with product and engineering leadership.
• Guide the team through ambiguity and drive alignment across disciplines.

Skills

Software development

Java

Kotlin

Go

Python

Distributed systems design

Leadership

Job description

DoorDash is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead its Backend Frameworks team. The role involves setting technical vision, driving execution, and overseeing backend applications frameworks across the company.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of development experience, strong skills in Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python, and a track record of leading engineering teams. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.