About DoorDash USA
Connecting food lovers with local restaurants
Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: DASH) with a major IPO in 2020
- Over 450,000 restaurant partners across the U.S. and Canada
- $2.5 billion raised in funding from top investors
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA with 1001+ employees
DoorDash is a leading local food delivery platform headquartered in San Francisco, CA, connecting food lovers with over 450,000 restaurants across the U.S. and Canada. Since its IPO in 2020, which was one of the largest of the year, DoorDash has raised $2.5 billion in funding and now employs over 1,...
🎁 Benefits
DoorDash offers unlimited paid time off, flexible work-from-home opportunities, comprehensive health insurance, a work-from-home stipend, and company ...
🌟 Culture
DoorDash fosters a competitive culture focused on innovation and transparency, particularly in its fee structures for restaurants. The company emphasi...
Engineering Manager • Lead
Overview
DoorDash is hiring an Engineering Manager for their Traffic team to lead the development of networking infrastructure. You'll work with technologies like AWS, Python, and Terraform to ensure reliable communication across systems. This role requires experience in managing engineering teams and a strong understanding of distributed systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, with at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role. Your background includes a deep understanding of networking infrastructure and distributed systems, allowing you to tackle complex challenges effectively. You thrive in environments where performance and reliability are paramount, and you have a data-driven mindset that helps you make informed decisions. You are skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring that technical vision aligns with business goals. Your experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, has equipped you with the knowledge to design scalable and resilient systems. You are passionate about mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within your team.
Desirable
Experience with service mesh technologies, such as Envoy, is a plus. Familiarity with zero-trust networking principles and multi-region routing strategies will set you apart. You are open to exploring new tools and approaches that can enhance your team's capabilities and improve system performance.
What you'll do
As the Engineering Manager for the Traffic team, you will drive the technical vision and execution for building highly available and cost-effective networking infrastructure. You will lead a team of engineers, guiding them in the design and operation of systems that power the platform's reliability and scale. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development of foundational components like global load balancing and network observability systems. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers and stakeholders to address the toughest networking and routing challenges. Your role will involve setting clear goals for your team, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. You will also be responsible for conducting regular performance reviews and providing constructive feedback to help your team members grow in their careers. Additionally, you will stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into your team's work.
What we offer
At DoorDash, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have access to professional development opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits that promote work-life balance. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, working together to solve complex problems that impact our customers and services. Join us in shaping the future of delivery and logistics through cutting-edge technology and engineering excellence.
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