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DoorDash USA

Software Engineer, Intern (Summer 2027) - US

New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WAFrom $158kinternshipinternAdded today

About this role

Join DoorDash's 12-week summer internship program as a Software Engineer and contribute to building a global logistics platform. You'll develop real products alongside mentors and experienced team members across multiple US office locations, with direct impact on DoorDash's three-sided marketplace.

What you'll do

  • Develop, maintain, and ship technical features with mentor and team support
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real customer problems
  • Write clean code with proper version control and unit testing practices
  • Participate in code reviews and implement feedback from team members
  • Learn about system architecture and contribute to scalable backend solutions
  • Present technical learnings and project outcomes at end-of-summer presentation

What they're looking for

  • Object-oriented programming (Python, Java, Kotlin, or similar)
  • Database experience (AWS, SQL, or equivalent)
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Version control systems
  • Unit testing and clean code practices
  • System design and scalability thinking
  • API development and service-oriented architecture
  • AI-powered development tools

Benefits

  • 12-week immersive summer internship with in-person experience
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and dedicated manager
  • Leadership speaker series and professional development events
  • Social events and networking opportunities with other interns
  • Direct impact on products used by millions of customers
  • Opportunity to present work and showcase learnings
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DoorDash USA

DoorDash USA is building autonomous delivery systems including drones and robots, along with internal infrastructure platforms to support large-scale operations. The company is hiring robotics engineers, autonomous systems specialists, infrastructure engineers, and platform software engineers to develop flight control systems, mapping and localization capabilities, and distributed computing platforms.

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  • Tell us about a project where you wrote clean code and used version control—what was your approach to ensuring code quality?
  • Describe your experience with databases and SQL; can you walk us through a query optimization problem you've solved?
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