Software Engineer, Intern - US

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and ship technical elements with support from mentors, managers, and team members.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to solve real problems for DoorDash customers.
• Learn about and contribute to the systems and products assigned to the intern.
• Participate in intern programming, social events, and a final presentation of summer learnings.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• Have no more than two years of full-time work experience and graduate between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028.
• Be available to start in May or June 2027 for the summer internship.
• Have experience with databases and a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Have proficient experience with at least one object-oriented programming language, such as Python, Java, or Kotlin.
• Have experience writing clean code, using version control, and performing unit testing.
• Preferred qualifications include a prior software engineering internship or equivalent relevant experience, experience with AI-powered development tools, systems monitoring, live deployments, continuous integration, large-scale web applications, real-time technologies, service-oriented architecture, APIs, and technical projects or organizations.

Benefits

• 12-week summer internship beginning in May or June 2027.
• In-person work at an office in New York, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Los Angeles, or Seattle.
• Intern programming includes leadership speaker series, social events, mentorship, and a final presentation.
• Benefits for regular employees include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, wellness and commuter benefits, paid time off, paid sick leave, holidays, disability and life insurance, family-forming assistance, and mental health support.