Software Engineer, Proactive Security

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on security — you've designed and developed security services that protect critical infrastructure. Your experience includes working with cloud technologies and implementing security best practices in software development. You are proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python, and you understand the importance of secure coding practices. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy partnering with cross-functional teams to embed security into product and infrastructure development processes. You are familiar with tools and technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, and you have a solid understanding of REST APIs and their security implications. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest security trends and threats.

Desirable

Experience with security frameworks and tools is a plus — you understand how to leverage them to enhance security posture. Familiarity with compliance standards and regulations related to security can set you apart. You are open to mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge to foster a culture of security awareness within the team.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Proactive Security team at DoorDash, you will lead the design and development of core security products that ensure the safety and reliability of our delivery network. You will build and maintain security services such as Remote Access Management, Secrets Management, and Access Control systems. Your role will involve collaborating with Core Infrastructure, Product Engineering, and Legal teams to create secure design practices that are integrated into the development lifecycle. You will also be responsible for providing actionable feedback to enhance security measures across the organization. Your contributions will help shape the security landscape of DoorDash, ensuring that our systems remain resilient and secure against evolving threats.

What we offer

At DoorDash, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment that encourages growth and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to building a secure and scalable delivery network. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. Join us in our mission to create the world's most trusted on-demand logistics engine for delivery, and be part of a team that is making a significant impact in the industry.