Full-Time

Senior Associate

New Verticals, Fulfillment Strategy & Operations

Posted on 9/20/2024

DoorDash

DoorDash

10,001+ employees

On-demand food delivery service

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$79.9k - $117.5kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Junior, Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 4 more

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

Potential in-office requirement due to NYC notice.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
AI Research
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
SQL
Business Strategy
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • You have 2-4+ years of experience.
  • You have a completed Bachelor’s Degree.
  • You’re comfortable building complex SQL queries independently across multiple data sources and have experience with data visualization and dashboarding tools.
Responsibilities
  • You will own key components of our strategy for groceries/perishables and general retail operations.
  • You will create quarterly and annual plans that push our business forward and are aligned with our product capabilities.
  • You will help these teams identify opportunities for enhancing our existing product offering and methods to improve delivery quality.
  • Become the voice of innovation! Champion solutions to enhance the user experience.
  • Where a product or operations solution is needed to unlock growth and reduce cost, you will advocate for those resources with your central partners.
  • You love working with data and using data to drive business decision-making.
  • You will be deeply Immersed in our US and International grocery and retail operations, forming a POV on the best path forward on in-store operations and product roadmaps alongside a dynamic high performing team.

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, catering to individuals and restaurants alike. DoorDash operates a three-sided marketplace involving customers, restaurants, and delivery drivers, earning revenue through commission fees from restaurants and delivery fees from customers. The company's goal is to leverage technology to enhance the food delivery experience and continue expanding its market presence.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

31%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with David's Bridal opens new revenue streams in high-touch retail sectors.
  • Reduced-price DashPass for SNAP/EBT recipients expands customer base and market penetration.
  • Expansion into grocery delivery with major chains strengthens daily consumer engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Gopuff may erode market share.
  • Expansion into non-traditional categories may dilute brand identity.
  • Logistical challenges in bridal wear delivery could lead to customer dissatisfaction.

What makes DoorDash unique

  • DoorDash offers on-demand delivery for non-traditional items like wedding dresses.
  • The company integrates digital payment solutions for enhanced user convenience.
  • DoorDash uses advanced machine learning for security and unauthorized access detection.

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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.

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