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DoorDash

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure - Generative AI

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about 2 hours ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 moreSenior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$137k - $202k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of infrastructure for moving GenAI ideas from prototype to production.
  • Own and evolve the open-weights serving stack, including real-time GPU endpoints and batch inference.
  • Architect scalable systems for model serving, batch inference, and fine-tuning.
  • Push the cost and latency frontier of GPU inference.
  • Build platforms that support rapid experimentation while meeting production standards.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers, product engineers, and data scientists to enhance platform capabilities.
  • Set technical direction for the future of DoorDash’s centralized GenAI platform.

Requirements

  • B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 6+ years of industry experience in software engineering.
  • Strong backend engineering fundamentals, especially in Python and distributed systems.
  • Experience designing and owning production services, APIs, or ML infrastructure at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM inference and fine-tuning of open-weight models.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring experience.
  • Proficiency in using AI coding tools throughout the software development lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Flexible paid time off and paid sick leave.
  • Wellness benefits and commuter benefits match.
  • 11 paid holidays and disability insurance.