manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid
$193,800 – $285,000
USD per year

About this role

DoorDash is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in San Francisco, CA | Sunnyvale, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, NLP, Computer Vision, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $193,800–$285,000 per year.

Role
Engineering Manager
Function
software engineering
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Francisco, CA | Sunnyvale, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY
Department
341 Executive Engineering
AI Summary
Lead the Merchant AI/ML team at DoorDash, managing talented ML engineers building production-grade AI solutions for restaurant partners. Define multi-year AI strategy across onboarding, menu intelligence, and agentic automation. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and operations to translate merchant needs into scalable AI products.

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Job description

from DoorDash careers

About the Team

The Merchant (Mx) AI/ML team is a cornerstone of DoorDash’s merchant organization. We empower our restaurant partners to thrive on DoorDash by building intelligent, scalable AI systems that simplify operations, elevate their digital presence, and enhance customer engagement.

Our world-class machine learning engineers develop production-grade AI solutions that power the entire merchant lifecycle — from onboarding and store setup to menu management, growth, and real-time order operations. The team is deeply customer-obsessed and impact-driven, focused on turning cutting-edge research in LLMs, multimodal learning, generative AI, and agentic automation into products that make our merchants more successful every day.

About the Role

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Mx AI/ML team, driving the design and deployment of next-generation AI product solutions that power our merchant experiences.

This is a highly cross-functional leadership role — you’ll collaborate with product, design, operations, and data science teams to define the AI roadmap, guide technical direction, and deliver end-to-end AI/ML solutions at massive scale.

You’ll lead a team of talented ML engineers who are building real AI products delivered to merchants’ fingertips, helping them become more successful on DoorDash.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…

  • Lead and grow a team of exceptional AI/ML engineers developing production-grade machine learning and generative AI solutions for the merchant ecosystem.
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