Connecting food lovers with local restaurants
DoorDash is a leading local food delivery platform headquartered in San Francisco, CA, connecting food lovers with over 450,000 restaurants across the U.S. and Canada. Since its IPO in 2020, which was one of the largest of the year, DoorDash has raised $2.5 billion in funding and now employs over 1,...
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DoorDash USA • San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY
DoorDash is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their Delivery Experience team to drive the strategy and execution of critical systems. You'll work with AI and machine learning to enhance customer support and delivery processes. This role requires strong technical leadership and experience in building large-scale platforms.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems that enhance user experiences. Your expertise in AI and machine learning allows you to design innovative solutions that improve customer interactions and operational efficiency. You thrive in cross-functional environments, collaborating closely with product, design, and operations teams to drive impactful outcomes.
You possess a deep understanding of real-time systems and have successfully implemented chatbots or similar technologies that enhance user support. Your technical leadership skills enable you to influence the direction of projects and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration within your team.
You are excited about the potential of AI and LLMs to transform customer service and are eager to push the boundaries of what technology can achieve in this space. You have a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions and are comfortable navigating complex technical challenges.
Experience with large-scale platform architecture and design is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You may have worked in fast-paced environments where you had to adapt quickly to changing requirements and priorities. A background in customer support systems or delivery logistics would be advantageous, as it aligns closely with the goals of the Delivery Experience team.
As a Senior Staff Engineer in the Delivery Experience team, you will lead the design and implementation of critical systems that enhance the customer journey post-checkout. Your role will involve architecting solutions that integrate AI and machine learning to create smarter chatbots and improve real-time order tracking. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to define the technical roadmap and ensure that the systems you build meet the needs of both customers and support agents.
You will be responsible for influencing the technical direction of the team, ensuring that the engineering foundations are robust and scalable. Your work will directly impact customer trust and satisfaction, as you will be developing features that streamline support processes and enhance the overall delivery experience.
You will also mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a collaborative environment where innovative ideas can flourish. You will participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and help establish best practices for the team.
At DoorDash, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, including salary and benefits that reflect your experience and contributions. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on our customers and the delivery ecosystem.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We value diverse perspectives and believe that a variety of backgrounds leads to better solutions. Join us in shaping the future of delivery and customer support at DoorDash.
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