--- title: 'Software Engineer, Backend (All teams) – Brazil – Vaga para mulheres at DoorDash Brazil' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-backend-all-teams-brazil-vaga-para-mulheres-doordash-brazil-ny1vygwhpngb' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Software Engineer, Backend (All teams) – Brazil – Vaga para mulheres at DoorDash Brazil - **Company:** DoorDash Brazil - **Location:** São Paulo, Brazil - **Posted:** 2026-02-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/doordashinternational/jobs/7641129 ## Job description Engineering the future of logistics – from Brazil to the world This role is part of our commitment to increase the representation of women in technology at DoorDash Brazil. We strongly encourage candidates who identify as women to apply. We are building an engineering team where women have equitable access to opportunity, leadership, and long-term career growth within our São Paulo hub. At DoorDash, we believe diverse teams build better products. This opportunity is designed to create greater equity in access to engineering roles and long-term career growth within our São Paulo engineering hub. DoorDash is building the world’s most reliable on-demand logistics platform. As part of our global expansion, we are investing heavily in Brazil and growing our engineering presence in São Paulo. This is a unique opportunity to join one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing companies—while staying close to home. We’re looking for Backend Engineers who are excited to solve real-world problems at scale. You’ll work on product teams or platform teams that power our three-sided marketplace of Consumers, Dashers, and Merchants. From improving restaurant discovery to optimizing delivery logistics, you’ll help shape the experience of millions of users. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, product managers, and designers—many based in the U.S.—so fluency in English and strong collaboration skills are essential. ## What you’ll do - Design, build, and maintain large-scale backend systems used by millions of users - Contribute to our technical roadmap and define the architecture for key product areas - Drive improvements in performance, scalability, reliability, and security - Help transition parts of our monolithic codebase to a microservices architecture - Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Brazil and the U.S. - Work on high-impact features that directly improve the user experience for Dashers, Merchants, or Consumers We’re excited about you because… - You have 1+ years of experience with backend technologies and distributed systems - You have proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in the full software development lifecycle, including designing, generating code, testing, monitoring and releasing software - You’re comfortable with modern web architecture (HTTP, REST APIs, grpc, microservices) - You’ve worked with relational and non-relational databases - You enjoy solving complex problems with elegant code and clear thinking - You’re fluent in English and confident participating in meetings and code reviews in English - You care about quality and write tests to ensure your code works as expected - You take ownership and enjoy working with autonomy in a fast-paced environment Nice to haves - Experience working at a tech company with scale - Familiarity with Java, Kotlin, or similar JVM languages - Exposure to big data technologies or event-driven architecture - Interest in mentorship or growing into a technical leadership role Why join DoorDash Brazil? - Work on a global product, with real impact on millions of people - Be part of a fast-growing engineering hub in São Paulo - Hybrid remote model with great office space in Av. Paulista - English immersion and opportunities to grow your international career - Contribute to a modern, scalable platform used across multiple countries - Build the future of local commerce with a team that values ownership, humility, and getting 1% better every day - Be part of a growing engineering organization committed to building inclusive teams and equitable opportunities Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC. As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using [Covey Scout for Inbound](https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound) from August 21, 2023, through December 21, 2023, and resumed using [Covey Scout for Inbound](https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound) again on June 29, 2024. The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit may be viewed here: [Covey](https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144) ## About DoorDash At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods. DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks. 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 people 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. This position is open to candidates with disabilities. DoorDash welcomes applicants registered with the national autism registry (SisTEA) and others who seek an inclusive workplace. If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection. We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in certain locations. The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit may be viewed here: https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144 To request a reasonable accommodation under applicable law or alternate selection process, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection. Beware of recruitment scams: DASH Brands will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring — learn more about DASH Brands' legitimate recruiting process at [careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness](http://careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness). ## About DoorDash Brazil ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: DoorDash is a leading local commerce platform that connects consumers with local businesses through on-demand delivery and logistics. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: DASH) - **Headquarters**: Global HQ: San Francisco, United States. Brazil office: São Paulo - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Tony Xu, Stanley Tang, Andy Fang, Evan Moore ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Local commerce / On-demand delivery / Logistics / Technology - Target customers: B2C (consumers ordering food, groceries & retail), B2B (local businesses & merchants), B2E (Dashers earning income). - Mission or purpose statement: "To grow and empower local economies." ## Products & Services - **[DoorDash Marketplace]**: The core consumer-facing app for ordering food, groceries, and retail items from local merchants for delivery. Type: App/Platform. - **[DoorDash for Merchants]**: A suite of tools (including DashStart, Storefront, and marketing solutions) enabling businesses of all sizes to manage online ordering, delivery, and growth. Type: SaaS/Service. - **[Wolt]**: DoorDash’s international marketplace brand, operating across 30+ countries, especially in Europe, Japan, and the Nordics. Type: App/Platform. - **[DashMart]**: A network of owned convenience stores offering on-demand delivery of everyday essentials, groceries, and household items. Type: Retail / Logistics. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Market cap of approximately $77 Billion USD (as of mid-2025, fluctuating with market conditions). - **Key Metric**: DoorDash debuted on the 2024 Fortune 500 list with over $5 Billion in annual revenue. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, GIC, and many others. Partners include millions of local merchants and global brands. - **Growth Signals**: - Expanded to a new international Engineering hub in São Paulo, Brazil (2024). - Over 5 billion orders fulfilled globally. - Operates across 30+ countries (including the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Europe). - Acquired Wolt to accelerate global expansion. ## Competitive Advantages - **Massive Scale & Data**: With over 5 billion orders, DoorDash holds an immense dataset on logistics, consumer behavior, and local commerce, which fuels its machine learning and AI models. - **Global & Local Expertise**: The combination of the DoorDash and Wolt brands provides both global technology and local market understanding. - **Three-Sided Marketplace**: The platform’s powerful network effects connect consumers (demand), merchants (supply), and Dashers (logistics) in a self-reinforcing loop. - **Fortune 500 Status**: Being a top public company signals financial stability and a proven business model. ## Strategic Focus - **International Expansion**: Opening engineering hubs in new markets like São Paulo to tap into global talent and expand their operational footprint. - **Platform Expansion**: Moving beyond restaurant delivery into grocery, retail, and convenience (DashMart) to become a one-stop shop for local commerce. - **Engineering & AI Innovation**: Heavy investment in data platform, search, ads, trust & safety, and risk data to improve efficiency and the user experience. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Impact**: Described as a fast-paced environment where engineers solve real-world challenges at massive scale. Employees highlight the room for innovation and the quality focus ("deliver quality rather than just fulfilling a delivery"). - **Work Policy**: Hybrid. The São Paulo office is a WeWork on Av. Paulista. Teams have the freedom to decide how they interact, balancing in-person collaboration with work-from-home flexibility. - **Compensation & Benefits**: Competitive salary with bi-annual performance reviews, meaningful equity (quarterly vesting), 401(k) with match in the US. Benefits include premium health insurance, mental health programs (therapy & coaching), flexible vacation, paid parental leave, wellness reimbursement, and commuting support. - **Engineering Focus**: New hub in São Paulo focuses on Search, Data Platform, Money & Insights, Trust & Safety, Risk Data, and Ads. Engineers get to work with global talent and travel to other offices (e.g., Silicon Valley). - **Growth**: Employees cite the opportunity to shape local company culture from the beginning in a new market, with daily challenges and opportunities for learning and professional growth. ## Sources 1. [careersatdoordash.com](https://careersatdoordash.com/blog/doordash-sao-paulo-brazil-engineering-tech-hub/) 2. [about.doordash.com](https://about.doordash.com/en-us/company) 3. [careersatdoordash.com](https://careersatdoordash.com/) 4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/doordash) 5. 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