Full-Time
Engineering Manager
Platform Innovation
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
DoorDash
10,001+ employees
On-demand food delivery service
Senior, Expert
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Toronto, ON, Canada
Candidate must be locally based in Toronto and able to commute to the office upon hire.
- BS, M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience in people management leading full-stack teams (backend, web, & mobile) of 8+ engineers
- 8+ years of industry experience
- Extensive experience as an engineer in a fast-paced, product-focused development environment
- Experience with distributed system design, system scaling, and performance optimization
- Familiarity with Android app development best practices
- Hands-on leadership and strong product intuition
- Humility - willing to get into the details and open to feedback
- Growth mindset - you're eager to expand your skill set and excited to carve out your career path in a hyper-growth setting
- Adaptability, resiliency, and ability to thrive in ambiguity - things can change quickly, and you'll need to help the team evolve
- Lead and grow a team of exceptional backend and client-side engineers delivering end-to-end engineering solutions
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Business leaders, and key stakeholders to determine the team's roadmap and vision, and manage execution against that roadmap
- Navigate ambiguity in a fast-changing business environment
- Provide architectural guidance and professional development for a team of 9+
- Encourage innovation, teamwork, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, and outside-of-the-box thinking
- Oversee the hiring process for your team, in partnership with recruiting, to grow a diverse and inclusive 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, which are delivered by drivers known as "Dashers." DoorDash earns revenue through commission fees from restaurants and delivery fees from customers, setting it apart from competitors by effectively utilizing technology to streamline the delivery process. The company's goal is to be a leading player in the food delivery market by expanding its services and enhancing user experience.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$2.4B
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2013
6 month growth
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↑ 0%2 year growth
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Cannabis delivery expansion could capture a share of the $73.6 billion market by 2027.
- Digital promotions partnership with Ibotta may increase order frequency.
- Closure of competitors like Epicery may reduce competition and increase market share.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from Uber Eats and Grubhub with lower fees and exclusive partnerships.
- Legal challenges over driver classification could increase labor costs.
- Rising fuel prices may lead to higher delivery fees or reduced margins.
What makes DoorDash unique
- DoorDash offers cannabis delivery, tapping into a growing market segment.
- Partnership with Ibotta enhances customer engagement through digital promotions.
- Collaboration with The Trade Desk improves ad targeting and efficiency.
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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.