Machine Learning Engineer, Supply Strategy & Optimization jobs in United States
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DoorDash · 4 days ago

Machine Learning Engineer, Supply Strategy & Optimization

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will design and deploy production ML systems that drive decision-making related to Dasher acquisition and marketplace balancing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize supply and mobilization at scale.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Own and operate ML systems that predict Dasher supply, optimize advertisement spend, and improve marketplace balance
Build optimization and causal inference models to improve incentive efficiency and retention
Develop automated experimentation pipelines for evaluating incentive performance and marketplace interventions
Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, production-grade ML solutions
Advance personalization frameworks that deliver targeted and adaptive Dasher incentives
Enhance ML platformization efforts to improve scalability and reliability across use cases
Shape the future of supply optimization and Dasher incentives at DoorDash

Qualification

Machine LearningOptimizationCausal InferenceProduction ML SystemsExperiment DesignEnd-to-end OwnershipCross-functional CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

PhD or 2+ years of industry experience post graduate degree of developing advanced machine learning models with business impact
Hands-on experience owning production ML models and pipelines
Strong fundamentals in applied machine learning, optimization, and experiment design
Ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments and motivated by measurable impact
Track record of collaborating with cross-functional partners and operating with end-to-end ownership
Passionate about using ML to solve high-impact, real-world problems

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

Company

DoorDash

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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.

H1B Sponsorship

DoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.22B
Key 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

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Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
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Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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