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Staff Software Engineer, Event Streaming Systems
Apache KafkaDistributed SystemsJavaGoLinux
About the role
DoorDash's Storage organization seeks a Staff Software Engineer to set the multi-year technical vision for the event streaming platform (Kafka, Event Bus). This senior IC role involves owning hardest architectural problems, driving org-wide strategy, and raising engineering bar. Must be located in New York Metro Area for hybrid work.
Requirements
8+ years hands-on experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, deep knowledge of Kafka internals, strong programming in Java or Go, proven cross-team technical leadership, proficiency with AI coding tools. Preferred: experience with diskless streaming architectures (WarpStream, AutoMQ), Kafka contributions, multi-region streaming.
About the company
DoorDash USA
DoorDash is a leading technology company in the logistics and delivery industry, focused on empowering local economies. They provide a platform connecting consumers with their favorite local businesses, offering convenient on-demand delivery services. Their value proposition lies in making food, grocery, and convenience items easily accessible to customers while helping merchants grow their reach and sales.
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