Staff Software Engineer, Event Streaming Systems

The Storage organization at DoorDash builds and operates online stateful systems. The Event Streaming Systems team owns the event streaming platform powering business-critical workflows across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo, including Kafka and the Event Bus abstraction layer. These Tier-0 systems move trillions of events per day across multiple regions. We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to set the technical direction for the event streaming platform, lead its evolution, and solve the

You have deep 8+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems in production, with a track record of technical leadership across multiple teams or an organization. You have operated event streaming systems such as Kafka at scale and understand their internals including log storage engine, ISR replication, KRaft/ZooKeeper, consumer/producer protocol, partitioning, and rebalancing. You are a strong engineer in Java, Go, or similar, with deep ex