DoorDash is seeking a talented Engineering Manager to lead our Supply Mobilization Experience team. This team is responsible for ensuring Dashers are in the right place at the right time to meet demand efficiently. This team builds intelligent systems that optimize Dasher mobilization, minimize wait times, and enhance overall marketplace efficiency. We leverage machine learning, real-time data, and incentive strategies to dynamically mobilize Dashers, helping them maximize earnings while ensuring customers receive seamless deliveries.
About the RoleAs an Engineering Manager for the Supply Mobilization Experience team, you will lead a team of Backend, Mobile Engineers and Machine Learning focused on developing cutting-edge mobilization solutions. Your work will directly impact Dasher engagement, delivery efficiency, and operational costs. You will set the technical vision, drive execution, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems that optimize supply in real time.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Build intelligent mobilization systems to ensure Dashers are optimally positioned to meet demand. Develop personalized incentives that drive Dasher engagement and efficiency. Leverage machine learning and real-time data to make predictive mobilization decisions. Define the platformization strategy for Supply Mobilization to create standardized experiences. Collaborate with Product, Operations, and Data Science teams to improve supply-demand balance. Lead, mentor, and scale a team of world-class engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Ensure Dashers earn higher, more predictable incomes by reducing downtime and increasing overall efficiency. We’re excited about you because… BS, M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or related field You have 2+ years of engineering leadership experience as an EM managing backend, mobile & ML engineers You have 7+ years of industry experience You’re an owner - driven, focused, and quick to take ownership of your work You are impact driven - you sign up for and drive high-business impact A strong hands-on technical leader and strong product sense Humble - you’re willing to get into the details and you’re open to feedback You have experience navigating ambiguous business problems and tackling high-scale technical challenges.
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