Operations Associate, Labs at DoorDash

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

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor data and dashboards to spot trends, identify issues, and support decisions with actionable insights.
• Help test and implement new workflows.
• Contribute to operational playbooks.
• Provide on-the-ground support during site launches.

Required Qualifications

• Communicate with Clarity: Whether you're logging bugs, writing SOPs, or training new team members, you’re clear, concise, and thoughtful in how you share information.
• Thrive in Operations: You’ve worked in live ops environments and know how to stay calm, focused, and effective—especially when things get messy or ambiguous.
• Adapt Quickly: You're comfortable navigating the unknown, quick to ask smart questions, and resourceful when solving problems in new settings.
• Obsess Over the Details: You care about doing things the right way—executing with accuracy, consistency, and a high bar for quality.
• Are Data-Driven: You use SQL and dashboards to monitor performance, identify patterns, and drive continuous improvement grounded in data.
• Understand the Importance of Compliance: You’re mindful of operational rules and regulations—especially in new markets—and work with precision to support safe, compliant drone operations.

Key Skills

• SQL
• Dashboards
• Writing SOPs
• Training team members
• Problem-solving
• Data analysis
• Compliance knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

• You Turn Data into Action: You’re confident in SQL and dashboards, not just for tracking performance—but for identifying issues early and helping teams make better, faster decisions.
• You Build Operational Tools That Scale: You’ve created SOPs, checklists, and workflows that are built for the real world. They’re clear, reliable, and designed to hold up under pressure as operations grow.
• You Know How to Lead on the Ground: With experience managing people or workstreams, you know how to set priorities, align with others, and keep execution on track—even in fast-changing environments.
• You’re Comfortable Operating Across Borders: You’ve worked with teams or vendors across time zones and understand how to stay aligned, communicate clearly, and solve problems without delay.
• You’re Eager to Learn the Drone Space: You may not be a drone expert yet, but you’re genuinely excited about autonomy. You’re ready to dive into the technology, understand the regulations, and help shape how drones operate safely and reliably at scale.

DoorDash Benefits

• Premium healthcare
• Wellness expense reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

Job Summary

About the Team

DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. We explore robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term. If you have a passion for applying autonomous aviation technologies in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you!

About the Role

This role lets you shape the future of drone delivery by running high-impact operations where tech meets logistics.

As an Operations Associate, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our drone operations. You'll monitor data and dashboards to spot trends, identify issues, and support decisions with actionable insights. You’ll help test and implement new workflows, contribute to operational playbooks, and provid...

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