Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Consumer
DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 103 days DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
- high 462 stale, 8 reposted of 462 open
- Hiring momentum
- 135 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
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
In this role, you will lead the personalization strategy for the consumer shopping journey at DoorDash, focusing on enhancing the search experience across various sectors like restaurant and grocery. You will leverage machine learning to modernize recommendation systems and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to implement impactful ML solutions. Additionally, you will mentor and develop engineering teams while driving technical roadmaps and architectural decisions.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 10+ years of industry experience developing machine learning models with business impact
- Proficiency in using AI coding tools in the full software development lifecycle
- Proven ability to drive multi-quarter technical roadmaps as a technical lead
- Deep expertise in deep learning and fine-tuning
- Hands-on experience optimizing LLM systems
What you get
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- wellness benefits
- commuter benefits match
- paid time off
- paid sick leave
Worth weighing
- No specific salary range provided for the role; only a general range is mentioned
- The role involves significant leadership responsibilities, which may not suit all candidates
- Focus on machine learning and AI tools may limit exposure to other technologies
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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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