Engineering Manager, New Business Verticals - Machine Learning

Who you are

You have a strong background in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, with at least 5 years of experience leading engineering teams. Your expertise in Deep Learning and Computer Vision allows you to drive innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction. You are skilled in Operations Research and understand how to apply advanced methodologies to real-world problems. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about mentoring and developing your team members. You are excited about the opportunity to redefine the local e-commerce landscape through cutting-edge ML/AI technologies. You understand the complexities of managing diverse teams and can effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable

Experience with Generative AI and catalog building solutions is a plus. Familiarity with user engagement strategies and personalization techniques will help you excel in this role. You are comfortable working in fast-paced environments and can adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality results.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the New Business Verticals team, you will lead a group of talented ML engineers focused on optimizing the matching of orders with delivery individuals. You will oversee the development of advanced algorithms that ensure high-quality and affordable deliveries. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining a real-time understanding of in-store item availability through the application of advanced ML and Computer Vision algorithms. You will also drive initiatives aimed at enhancing user engagement through personalized solutions and growth strategies. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that your team's work aligns with DoorDash's broader business objectives. You will be responsible for setting clear goals, providing mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation within your team. Regularly assessing team performance and implementing process improvements will be key to your success in this role.

What we offer

DoorDash offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the company's growth and success. You will have access to resources and support to help you and your team thrive. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in transforming the local e-commerce landscape and delivering exceptional experiences to our customers.