20 hours ago
Seattle, WA, USA +3 moreIntern
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$131k - $285k/yr
Responsibilities
- Conduct applied research in machine learning and artificial intelligence across areas such as auction, game theory, recommender systems, ranking, ad tech, computer vision, causal inference, and big data analytics.
- Use ML and AI research to solve problems in discovery, advertising, forecasting, fulfillment, and search.
- Contribute and execute research ideas that improve DoorDash products.
- Collect, analyze, and synthesize data findings to build relevant ML models.
- Write clean, efficient, and sustainable code.
- Engage in external collaborations and mentoring.
Requirements
- Be working toward a PhD in Computer Science, machine learning, NLP, Statistics, Information Sciences, or a related field.
- Graduate between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028.
- Have mastery of at least one systems language: Java, C++, Python, Kotlin, or GoLang; or one ML framework: TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MLflow.
- Have research experience and experience solving analytical problems.
- Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Have an interest in applied ML and the DoorDash product.
- Publications in machine learning, AI, data science, data analytics, statistics, or related technical fields are preferred.
Benefits
- 12-week summer internship program.
- Internship locations are San Francisco, Sunnyvale, New York, or Seattle offices.
- Benefits described include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, wellness and commuter benefits, paid time off, paid sick leave, disability and life insurance, family-forming assistance, mental health support, and 11 paid holidays.
- The compensation package may include equity grants.
About DoorDash
DoorDash builds a marketplace and logistics platform that connects consumers with local restaurants and retailers for on-demand delivery and pickup, powered by a network of independent Dashers. It earns through delivery fees, merchant commissions, advertising, DashPass subscriptions, and white-label fulfillment via DoorDash Drive. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the public company operates across the U.S. and selected international markets, and also researches automation through DoorDash Labs.