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# Software Engineer, Data Engineering at DoorDash India

- **Company:** DoorDash India
- **Location:** Hyderabad, India
- **Posted:** 2026-10-13
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/doordashindia/jobs/8200625

## Job description

## About the Team

Data is at the foundation of DoorDash success. The Data Engineering team builds database solutions for various use cases including reporting, product analytics, marketing optimization and financial reporting. Team serves as the foundation for decision-making at DoorDash.

## About the Role

DoorDash is looking for a Software Engineer, Data to be a technical powerhouse to help us scale our data reliability, data infrastructure, automation and tools to meet growing business needs.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…

- Own critical data systems that support multiple products/teams
- Develop, implement and enforce best practices for data infrastructure and automation
- Design, develop and implement large scale, high volume, high performance data models and pipelines for Data Lake and Data Warehouse
- Improve the reliability and scalability of our Ingestion, data processing, ETLs, Reporting tools and data ecosystem services
- Manage a portfolio of data products that deliver high-quality, trustworthy data
- Help onboard and support other engineers as they join the team

We’re excited about you because…

- 3+ years of professional experience
- 3+ years experience working in data platform and data engineering or a similar role
- 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
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python/Kotlin/Scala
- 3+ years of experience in ETL orchestration and workflow management tools like Airflow
- Expert in database fundamentals, SQL, data reliability practices and distributed computing
- 3+ years of experience with the Distributed data/similar ecosystem (Spark, Presto) and streaming technologies such as Kafka/Flink/Spark Streaming
- Excellent communication skills and experience working with technical and non-technical teams and knowledge of reporting tools
- Comfortable working in fast paced environment, self starter and self organizing
- Ability to think strategically, analyze and interpret market and consumer information
- You must be located near one of our engineering hubs indicated above

## 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.

If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.

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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: DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring — learn more about our legitimate recruiting process at [Recruitment Scam Awareness - DoorDash](https://careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness) .

## About DoorDash India

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: DoorDash India is the regional office of DoorDash Inc., the leading on-demand food delivery and logistics platform that connects consumers, merchants, and dashers, and supports global product and engineering operations from its hubs in Hyderabad and Pune.
- **Entity Type**: Public company (parent DoorDash Inc., NASDAQ: DASH) – India operations are a subsidiary office.
- **Headquarters**: Global HQ: San Francisco, USA; India offices in Hyderabad and Pune.
- **Founded**: 2013 (global)
- **Founders**: Tony Xu, Andy Fang, Stanley Tang, Evan Moore

## Core Business
- **Industry**: Food delivery, logistics, and on-demand services – with a strong technology and data engineering backbone.
- **Target Customers**: B2C (consumers ordering food), B2B (merchants), and B2B2C (dashers as independent contractors). The India office primarily serves internal engineering and data needs.
- **Mission**: “Empower local economies” – by providing the best on-demand delivery experience.

## Products & Services
- **DoorDash Marketplace**: Core on-demand food delivery platform connecting consumers with local restaurants and merchants.
- **DoorDash for Merchants**: Suite of tools for restaurants to manage orders, delivery, and analytics.
- **DoorDash Drive**: White-label last-mile delivery platform for businesses.
- **DoorDash Labs**: Robotics and automation team exploring autonomous delivery solutions (e.g., sidewalk robots).
- **Data Engineering & Analytics**: Internal data platforms powering real-time decision-making, product experimentation, and financial reporting – a key focus for India-based teams.
- **Telemetry Platform**: Unified infrastructure for sub-second user intent detection and mission-critical experimentation.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Parent DoorDash Inc. has a market cap of approximately $50 B (as of mid-2026). India office’s standalone valuation is not disclosed.
- **Key Metrics**: Parent company annual revenue exceeded $8.6 B in 2024. India operations headcount is growing rapidly – job listings show 10+ active engineering and data roles as of June 2026, with overall workforce growth of +20% month-over-month (LinkedIn).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: As a public company, major institutional investors include Vanguard, BlackRock; key partners include thousands of restaurants and merchants globally.
- **Growth Signals**: DoorDash is expanding its India engineering presence, with dedicated teams for Data Engineering, Telemetry Platform, Maps, and Robotics (DoorDash Labs). The India office shows strong recruitment activity – 10 open positions across Hyderabad and Pune in June 2026.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale & Data Moat**: Processes millions of orders daily, generating unmatched data for logistics optimization.
- **Technology Stack**: Deep investment in real-time telemetry, machine learning for demand forecasting, and autonomous delivery R&D.
- **Brand & Network Effects**: Dominant market share in US food delivery; strong three-sided marketplace (consumers, merchants, dashers).
- **Global Engineering Talent**: India office taps into a rich talent pool for data engineering, backend, and automation.

## Strategic Focus
- **Engineering Expansion in India**: Building out core data, telemetry, and platform teams in Hyderabad and Pune to accelerate product innovation.
- **Autonomous Delivery**: DoorDash Labs is exploring robotics to transform last-mile logistics long-term.
- **Data-Driven Operations**: Scaling internal data products to improve decision-making and efficiency across the business.
- **Multi-Brand Platform**: Unifying infrastructure to support multiple brands and global expansion.

## Why Work Here
- **Impact**: Work on mission-critical infrastructure that powers a global logistics network used by millions.
- **Culture**: Strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, engineering excellence, and collaboration. DoorDash is known for a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment.
- **Work Policy**: Roles in India are on-site (Hyderabad or Pune). Global headquarters offers hybrid options.
- **Perks & Growth**: Competitive compensation, stock equity (as part of a public company), opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology like robotics and real-time telemetry.
- **Team**: The Indian offices host dedicated teams in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Telemetry Platform, and Maps, offering exposure to high-impact projects from day one.

## Sources
1. [DoorDash Global Careers & Jobs](https://careersatdoordash.com/job-search/)
2. [DoorDash India Job Listings (Jobera)](https://jobera.com/employer/doordashindia/)
3. [DoorDash India Active Roles (JobsRadar)](https://jobs-radar.com/company/doordashindia-4260)
4. [DoorDash LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/doordash)
5. [DoorDash India LinkedIn](https://in.linkedin.com/company/doordash-india)
6. [DoorDash Official Website](https://doordash.com)

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