Full-Time

Machine Learning Engineer

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DoorDash

DoorDash

10,001+ employees

On-demand food delivery service

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$137.1k - $299.3kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Entry, Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 4 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

The role is hybrid, requiring some in-office time.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
LLM
Python
Tensorflow
Pytorch
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Computer Vision
Operations Research

You match the following DoorDash's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 1+ years of industry experience post PhD or 3+ years of industry experience post graduate degree of developing machine learning models with business impact
  • Experience with machine learning methods in Recommendation System, Search, Causal Inference, Optimization, Time Series, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Model, Computer Vision
  • Machine learning background in Python; experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks
  • M.S., or PhD. in Statistics, Computer Science, Math, Operations Research, Physics, Economics, or other quantitative fields
  • The desire for impact with a growth-minded and collaborative mindset
Responsibilities
  • Develop production machine learning solutions to solve various shopping and dashing problems including recommendation, search, logistic optimization, product knowledge graph building
  • Partner with engineering, product, and business strategy leaders to help shape an ML-driven product roadmap and grow a multi-billion dollar retail delivery business
  • Find new ways to use diverse data sources, intuitive models, and flexible experimentation to create a world-class shopping and dashing experience.

DoorDash connects customers with local and national restaurants for on-demand food delivery, primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The platform allows users to browse menus and place orders, which are delivered by drivers known as "Dashers." DoorDash earns revenue through commission fees from restaurants and delivery fees from customers, while Dashers are compensated with base pay and tips. The company's goal is to lead the food delivery market by enhancing user experience and expanding its services.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with The Home Depot opens new revenue streams in the DIY market.
  • Portable benefit pilot program may enhance driver retention and satisfaction.
  • Collaboration with Ibotta could increase customer engagement through digital promotions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in cannabis delivery could impact DoorDash's market share.
  • Logistical challenges in delivering home improvement items may affect service quality.
  • Expanding driver benefits nationwide could increase operational costs, affecting profitability.

What makes DoorDash unique

  • DoorDash offers a unique three-sided marketplace connecting customers, restaurants, and Dashers.
  • Partnerships with non-food retailers like Home Depot diversify DoorDash's service offerings.
  • Entry into cannabis delivery taps into a new, growing market segment.

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Benefits

Health & Wellness - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including fertility coverage. Monthly gym and wellness reimbursement.

Compensation - Competitive salary with bi-annual performance reviews. Meaningful equity opportunities - with quarterly vesting.

Time When You Need It - Flexible vacation days for salaried employees. Generous vacation and sick days for hourly team members. Paid Parental Leave to support our DoorDash families.

Flexible Work Support - At-home office equipment and monthly WiFi support while working from home. Enjoy your favorite lunch on us while working in one of our offices.