Engineering Manager, New Business Verticals - Machine Learning at DoorDash

DoorDash is revolutionizing food delivery and local commerce. Join our mission to grow and connect communities!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of exceptional machine learning engineers delivering on end-to-end product features with state of the art ML/AI approaches
• Leverage cutting edge Operations Research, Forecasting and Time-series modeling techniques, Last Mile Logistics Optimization, Computer Vision, and a blend of Classical ML with Generative AI to solve real consumer problems
• Work with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders across DoorDash to define the roadmap and vision for the team and deliver immense impact
• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, outside-of-the-box thinking and teamwork
• Build an outstanding team by coaching and empowering engineers through delegation, and applying your technical expertise to hold your team to the highest engineering standards
• Scale the team by developing internal, and attracting top external talent

Required Qualifications

• B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 7+ years of industry experience
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
• Broad knowledge of machine learning with strong Operations Research and ML modeling foundation
• Extensive experience in building user-facing product and working directly with product managers
• Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with teams spanning many disciplines
• Ability to guide and grow an excellent engineering team in a rapidly changing business environment

Key Skills

• Machine learning
• Operations Research
• ML modeling
• Forecasting and Time-series modeling
• Last Mile Logistics Optimization
• Computer Vision
• Classical ML
• Generative AI
• Strong communication skills
• Leadership and team management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in leading successful application of machine learning to ranking and recommendation real-world problems

DoorDash Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Wellness benefits
• Commuter benefits match
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Disability and basic life insurance
• Family-forming assistance

Salary Range

$1,93,800 - $2,85,000 USD annually

Job Summary

About the Team

DoorDash is seeking an Engineering Manager with an ML/AI background to lead a Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence team within the New Verticals Machine Learning (NVML) organization.

The NVML organization comprises three core teams:

• Fulfillment, Logistics, and Inventory ML Team: This team focuses on optimizing the matching of orders with capable delivery individuals to ensure high-quality and affordable deliveries using a mix of Operations Research, Deep Learning and classical ML methods. This team also maintains a real-time understanding of in-store item availability employing advanced ML and Computer Vision algorithms. 
• Consumer ML Team: Dedicated to enhancing user engagement and ...

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