DoorDash · 22 hours ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$231K/yr - $340K/yr
10+ years expDoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their Experimentation Platform team to build and enhance platforms that support data-driven decision making through rigorous experimentation and analysis.
AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Build Experimentation platform that can evolve to handle new statistical methodologies, machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies and advanced causal inference and data mining techniques
Drive the statistical and ML development of internal platforms, including both the theoretical and engineering aspects, products including A/B testing platform, Causal Inference platform and Adaptive Learning platform (RL/MAB)
Expand the statistical and causal inference algorithms to support large-scale experimentation volume and computation load and high noise-to-signal business environment
Apply semi-supervised learning, LLM, active learning, documentation embedding/retrieval and data augmentation strategies to advance the hypothesis generation of the experimentation platform
Advise data scientists, operators, and engineers across the company on experimental design and adoption of experimentation tools
Qualification
Required
10+ years of industry experience of developing statistical or ML models with business impacts
M.S., or PhD. in Statistics, Causal Inference, Experimentation, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or other related quantitative fields
Demonstrated expertise with programming languages, e.g. Python, Java, Kotlin, Go, SciKit Learn, Spark MLLib, etc
Experience building reliable, scalable, highly available distributed systems
You are located or are planning to relocate to San Francisco CA, Sunnyvale, CA, or Seattle, WA
Preferred
Deep expertise in mathematics, statistics, causal inference or econometrics
Fullstack industry experience (web + backend)
Experience with any of the “Big Data” technologies (e.g. Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Mode, Segment, Spark etc.)
Benefits
401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability insurance
Basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program
Company
DoorDash
DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.22BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M
Leadership Team
Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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