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DoorDash · 1 day ago

Model Calibration Specialist

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company committed to empowering local economies. As a Model Calibration Specialist, you will bridge human QA reviewers and machine learning systems, ensuring that model-generated QA outcomes are accurate and fair, while also analyzing conflicts and recommending improvements to workflows.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop deep expertise in DoorDash’s support systems and workflows to support better model calibration and review alignment
Review and resolve conflicts between ML model outputs and human QA decisions, especially in ambiguous or high-risk cases
Analyze patterns in false positives, false negatives, and overrides to identify areas for calibration or reviewer training
Act as a subject matter expert for edge case resolution and decision documentation
Recommend improvements to agent workflows and support tools based on calibration findings
Contribute directly to improving the training data and feedback loop used by our automated QA system — ensuring our model reflects human standards of quality and fairness

Qualification

Quality AuditingMachine LearningAnalytical ThinkingCommunicationIndependenceMicrosoft SuiteGoogle SuiteProblem Solving

Required

2+ years in Quality Auditing, or a related role
Ability to clearly convey insights and escalate edge cases across teams, from frontline agents to senior stakeholders
Enjoy working from first principles, testing hypotheses, and validating ideas with data
Thrive on ambiguity, translating blockers into actionable steps and scalable improvements
Ability to manage your own queue and priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Proficient in Microsoft and/or Google Suite
Bring an ownership mentality, strive for continuous improvement, and embody the 1% better philosophy

Preferred

Experience with machine learning processes

Benefits

Premium healthcare
Wellness expense reimbursement
Paid parental leave

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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