DoorDash · 11 hours ago
Engineering Manager - Merchant Acquisition, Onboarding & Early Success
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$194K/yr - $285K/yr
8+ years expDoorDash is a technology and logistics company that is focused on empowering local economies. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team that builds core systems to help local businesses join DoorDash quickly, ensuring they see value immediately.
AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a team of exceptional backend and client-side engineers delivering end-to-end engineering solutions
Own roadmap delivery in partnership with PM, Design, Analytics, S&O, and GTM teams, balancing platform scale, reliability, and merchant‑facing product velocity
Advance AI‑first onboarding, including menu ingestion automation and guided POS/non‑POS flows, to materially lift same‑day setup and activation conversion
Improve early success quality by shipping features and integrations that reduce cancellations
Provide architectural guidance across distributed systems, merchant data pipelines, workflow orchestration, and web application surfaces; uphold engineering excellence, reliability, and performance at scale
Establish strong operational rigor on delivery, incident response, and experimentation
Hire and develop a diverse, inclusive, high‑performing team; partner with recruiting to build a strong pipeline and mentor engineers and tech leads
Qualification
Required
BS, MS, or PhD. in Computer Science or related field
3+ years of experience in people management leading full-stack teams (backend & web) of 8+ engineers
8+ years of industry experience
Extensive experience as an engineer in a fast-paced, product-focused development environment
Experience with distributed system design, system scaling, and performance optimization
Hands-on leadership and strong product intuition
Humility - willing to get into the details and open to feedback
Growth mindset - you're eager to expand your skill set and excited to carve out your career path in a hyper-growth setting
Adaptability, resiliency, and ability to thrive in ambiguity - things can change quickly, and you'll need to help the team evolve
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
DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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
Recent News
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