Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering management, with at least 5 years of experience leading teams in a technical environment. You are passionate about building user-friendly engineering solutions and have a proven track record of managing backend engineers to deliver high-quality products. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with product managers, business leaders, and key stakeholders to define and execute a strategic roadmap. You are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team culture, encouraging innovation and teamwork among your engineers.

You possess deep technical expertise in backend technologies, particularly in Java, and understand the complexities of building robust fraud prevention systems. You are skilled in providing architectural guidance and professional development to your team, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to succeed. You thrive in environments that require problem-solving and critical thinking, and you are excited about the opportunity to tackle challenging technical problems in the fraud prevention space.

Desirable

Experience with fraud detection systems or risk management is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You are open to exploring cutting-edge technologies and implementing them in your team's workflows. A background in e-commerce or related industries would be beneficial, as it provides context for the challenges faced in fraud prevention.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Emerging Fraud team at DoorDash, you will lead a group of talented backend engineers focused on developing and implementing fraud controls for new business lines. You will collaborate closely with product, design, and operations partners to define the team's roadmap and vision, ensuring that anti-fraud mechanisms are integrated seamlessly into the DoorDash experience. Your role will involve overseeing the hiring process to grow a diverse and inclusive team, as well as providing mentorship and career development opportunities for your engineers.

You will encourage innovation and outside-the-box thinking within your team, fostering an environment where engineers feel empowered to propose and implement new ideas. You will also be responsible for managing execution against the roadmap, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet the high standards expected at DoorDash. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding the team through complex technical challenges, and you will play a key role in shaping the future of fraud prevention at DoorDash.

What we offer

At DoorDash, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a significant impact on the company's success. We value collaboration and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to create a secure and sustainable growth environment for our business lines.