Senior Software Engineer, Traffic
130600 - 285000 USD per year
Company:DoorDash USA
Location:United States
Languages:English
Seniority level:Senior, 5+ years
Experience:5+ years
Skills:
AWSPythonSoftware DevelopmentCloud ComputingGCPKubernetesGoPrometheusLinuxDevOpsTerraformMicroservicesNetworking
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a software engineer in infrastructure, networking, or platform engineering Hands-on experience with service mesh or networking systems such as Envoy, Istio, Linkerd, or NGINX Comfortable operating distributed systems and debugging complex traffic or reliability issues Strong development skills in Go, Python, or similar languages Understand containerized environments and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and operate networking and service mesh platform Operate and evolve DoorDash’s service mesh Design and implement systems to improve reliability, observability, latency, and security Develop automation and tooling for configuration management, policy rollout, and traffic routing Collaborate with Compute, Cloud Infra, and Product teams Drive best practices in API management, service discovery, load balancing, and fault tolerance
