Director of Engineering, Logistics
DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
- high 455 stale, 8 reposted of 462 open
- Hiring momentum
- 682 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DoorDash USA's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DoorDash USA.
About this role
The Director of Engineering for Logistics at DoorDash will lead a large team of engineers to develop and optimize real-time systems that drive the company's fulfillment engine. This role involves overseeing the architecture of core platforms for dispatching, pricing, and supply-demand balancing, while also championing AI and machine learning initiatives to enhance logistics operations. The position requires strategic leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams to align technical roadmaps with business objectives.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DoorDash USA as an employer.
What you need
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 12+ years of software engineering experience
- 7+ years leading engineering managers and multiple teams
- Experience building and scaling high-performing engineering organizations
- Ability to operate at the intersection of engineering, product, and business
- Deep experience developing talent and building culture
What you get
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- wellness benefits
- commuter benefits match
- paid time off and paid sick leave
- medical, dental, and vision benefits
Worth weighing
- No specific salary figure provided, only a range
- Role involves managing a large team and complex systems, which may require significant experience and adaptability
- Focus on AI and machine learning may not appeal to all candidates
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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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