About the position
DoorDash is seeking a talented Engineering Manager to lead our Geo Experience team, part of the Delivery Excellence pillar. Our pillar’s vision is to ensure 100% of DoorDash orders are delivered with the highest quality. The Geo Experience team supports this vision by making it easy and seamless for customers to specify where and how they want to receive their orders. This ensures each customer gets their delivery in the correct location, and every dasher picks up and drops off orders precisely as expected, every time. The team focuses on two key metrics: Conversion and Never Delivered (ND) rates. The Geo Experience team develops consumer and dasher focused products and provides UI components and solutions for address, dropoff and map management that are leveraged across DoorDash.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of mobile, fullstack and backend engineers.
- Drive the technical vision, strategy, and execution of the team charter.
- Collaborate with product, design, operations and peer engineering teams to identify new opportunities to improve the address intake and validation.
- Create a perfect address experience for customers while ordering at DoorDash.
- Develop Address, Drop Off and Mapping reusable UI components for all teams at DoorDash.
- Guide strategy for the Geo experience team and contribute to the overall quality of deliveries by DoorDash.
- Scale the team by growing internal talent and attracting world-class talent.
Requirements
- BS, M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science or related field.
- 2+ years of engineering leadership experience as an EM on a full-stack team.
- 7+ years of industry experience.
- Strong hands-on technical leader and strong product sense.
- Experience navigating ambiguous business problems and tackling high-scale technical challenges.
Nice-to-haves
- Driven, focused, and quick to take ownership of work.
- Impact driven - sign up for and drive high-business impact.
- Humble - willing to get into the details and open to feedback.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with an employer match.
- Paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Wellness benefits.
- Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Disability and basic life insurance.
- Family-forming assistance.
- Commuter benefit match.
- Mental health program.
