DoorDash·Software Engineer

DoorDash Software Engineer interview experience

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My process started with a hiring manager round, and once I passed that, I got scheduled for a phone screen and then moved to an onsite about two weeks later.

The phone interview included a project deep dive and a coding assessment where I built a basic calculator that only supported addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—no parentheses. On the onsite day, the system design interview focused on a real-time monitoring system, and it came with the same flavor as other system design prompts I’d seen from the Hello Interview ecosystem. Beyond that, I had discussions about cross-functional partnership, plus domain knowledge and behavioral questions that were very tied to the specific team.

I felt like I did well in the room, but the final

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