Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning - Ads Intelligence

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for their Ads Intelligence team to develop modern growth and personalization models for their retail and grocery business. The role involves conceptualizing, designing, implementing, and validating algorithmic improvements to enhance the consumer search experience across various retail categories.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop production machine learning solutions for a personalized shopping experience
• Partner with engineering and product leaders to shape the product roadmap
• Mentor junior team members and lead cross-functional pods

Requirements:

• 5+ years of industry experience developing and shipping ML solutions to production
• Expertise in applied ML for Causal Inference and Recommendation Systems
• Strong background in Python; experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow preferred
• Familiarity with Kotlin/Scala
• Excellent communication skills
• M.S. or Ph.D. in a quantitative field

The ideal candidate will have a passion for applied machine learning, a strong command of production-level ML, experience solving end-user problems, and the ability to collaborate well with multi-disciplinary teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge ML solutions in a fast-growing, diverse retail space, making a significant impact on DoorDash's expanding grocery and retail delivery business.

DoorDash offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave, and equity opportunities. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering a more inclusive community within the company and industry.