Principal Software Engineer, Ads

DoorDash USA · New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale

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Company
DoorDash USA
Location
New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale
Salary
$268,600 — $395,000
Posted
May 20, 2026

About this job

About the Team DoorDash Ads has become one of the fastest growing parts of DoorDash and a core pillar of the company's growth. Our Ads platform serves two core customer groups, Restaurant and CPG advertisers, and is rapidly expanding from enterprise into mid-market and SMB. The business is scaling fast, and we're building the infrastructure to match it. We are evolving from a first-generation platform into a sophisticated, full-funnel advertising system. The architectural decisions made now will define how DoorDash Ads scales across restaurants, retail, and grocery for the next decade. About the Role As a Principal Engineer on Ads, you will serve as the technical leader for the Ads organization, setting architectural direction and driving the long term technical strategy for the systems

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