5 months ago
Base Salary
$243k - $357k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set personalization strategy for the entire consumer shopping journey.
- Implement production machine learning solutions to improve consumer search relevance across restaurant, grocery, retail, and other DoorDash businesses.
- Modernize the recommendation system using AI.
- Drive engineering vision, strategy, and execution for an organization of more than 150 people.
- Build, grow, and nurture business-focused product engineering teams while developing internal leaders and attracting talent.
- Guide architectural patterns, vendor partnerships, and long-term technical investments.
- Partner with Business, Product, and Engineering teams to advance DoorDash toward agentic commerce.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of industry experience developing machine learning models with business impact and shipping ML solutions to production.
- Proficiency using AI coding tools such as Claude Code throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Experience driving multi-quarter technical roadmaps and owning architectural decisions as a technical lead.
- Deep expertise in deep learning and fine-tuning.
- Hands-on experience optimizing LLM systems through fine-tuning, advanced prompting strategies, and structured JSON or tool-calling outputs.
- Strong ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Wellness benefits and reimbursement
- Commuter benefits match
- Paid time off and paid sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 11 paid holidays
- Disability and basic life insurance
- Family-forming assistance
- Mental health program
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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.