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DoorDash · 2 hours ago

Senior Manager - Solutions Architect / Team Lead

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company that aims to empower local economies. The Senior Manager, Solutions Architect & Team Lead will drive growth across various products and services, guiding merchants in optimizing their digital experiences and leading a team focused on increasing same store sales through quality initiatives and growth experimentation.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

To utilize your growth sense and technical expertise (commerce experience strongly preferred) to guide merchants through how the DoorDash Commerce Platform can fit into their business, team and tech infrastructure
Lead a team whose primary objectives are drive same store sales (i.e. growth) for our Merchants via Quality initiatives & Growth experimentation
Scale a business that is a pivotal strategic bet for the company - today we feel like a ‘start up’ with the backing / support of a mature company
Help merchants customize and optimize their first-party digital ordering experience
Work on high-visibility initiatives alongside cross-functional leaders in product, engineering, and strategy
Leverage a data-driven approach to guide optimizing both your time and merchant resources
Leverage your technical (commerce expertise) to Consult & Win new Business: Build trust with merchants and help guide them through complex decisions to re-envision their tech stack to unlock greater same store sales growth for their first party channels
Produce differentiated growth: Drive measurable results by focusing resources on the areas of greatest opportunity, adding value through the breadth of experience you bring to the table
Dive into the lowest level of detail to ensure successful execution
Develop comprehensive strategies to support and scale the Enterprise Digital Ordering business, considering both immediate and long-term success
Establish and own the infrastructure needed for massive growth in the business
Value and build strong partnerships with our merchant partners and across DoorDash, including Product, Engineering, Account Management, Analytics, Finance, and many others
Leverage complex datasets and qualitative inputs to generate insights and recommendations
Represent the DoorDash brand with humility and a customer-first mindset

Qualification

Solutions ArchitectureCommerce ExperienceGrowth StrategyData AnalysisTechnical ConsultingCommunicationHigh Emotional IntelligenceDetail-OrientedTeam LeadershipAdaptability

Required

8-10+ years of experience in solutions architecture (commerce experience strongly preferred), sales engineering, growth, product, product ops, strategy/biz ops, or technical GTM roles – ideally in a fast-paced environment focused on outcomes
Strong communicator: you can interface with senior audiences, internally and externally; you can easily articulate complex details and help audiences quickly understand the 'so what'
High EQ: you know how to 'read the room' and can quickly build rapport + credibility with XFN partners (esp technical and senior audiences)
Strong growth sense: you know the difference between signal and noise, how to pull levers to iteratively optimize within a feedback loop
Extreme sense of ownership: you take full responsibility for your scope of work. You are proactive in solving ambiguous problems and inspire your teammates to excel
Detail-oriented: you have meticulous attention to detail, ensuring no small element is overlooked. Your thoroughness helps you anticipate issues and plan beyond immediate tasks
Builder: you thrive on building from the ground up. You excel at creating structure and process, and you're resourceful in figuring out answers to complex questions with minimal oversight
Low ego: you want to GSD and are willing to do whatever it takes to make that happen; no responsibility or task is too trivial or 'too tactical.'
Move fast: speed excites you. You prefer to achieve results today rather than waiting for tomorrow
Toggle between strategic and tactical: you're equally comfortable with thinking through complex problems and getting into the weeds to execute
Eager learner: ecomm, tech and digital spaces are rapidly evolving, but you enjoy learning how to incorporate new technologies into your approach and are ready to self-teach by diving into technical documentation

Preferred

Commerce experience strongly preferred

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 (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)
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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2023 (413)
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2020 (126)

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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