Engineering Manager, Financial Data Platform

DoorDash USA • Sunnyvale, CA

101d • $193,800 - $285,000

About The Position

DoorDash is looking for an Engineering Manager with a strong platform mindset to lead the Financial Data Platform team. The team’s mission is to build foundational systems that collect raw financial data from all DoorDash companies, and process it into a unified, integrated 'single source of truth' data model. These systems sit at the intersection of all teams that are serving our three-sided marketplace (Consumers, Merchants, Dashers). Key functions of this team include: Data ingestion & integration: Build SDKs and services that make it extremely easy to ingest and integrate data from all DoorDash products and services. Data quality & governance: Ensure that the data is complete, timely, and accurate. Build intelligent tools that automatically help validate, standardize, and regulate the data, and remediate errors while maintaining strict immutability guarantees. Data storage: Provide a reliable and structured way to store the data, and make it easily accessible with appropriate data controls.

Requirements

• 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
• A customer-centric mindset and will apply that to building out platform services
• Strong product sense and thought partnership with cross-functional peers
• Experience with distributed system design, system scaling, and performance optimization
• AI fluency and proven ability to find innovative applications of AI for financial data platform
• 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 the ability to thrive in ambiguity – things can change quickly, and you'll need to help the team evolve

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of exceptional backend and full stack engineers delivering end-to-end engineering solutions
• Be the technologist and system thinker who connects the dots between technology and the business and unlocks business opportunities through tech innovation
• Collaborate with product managers, business leaders, and key stakeholders to determine the team's roadmap and vision, and manage execution against that roadmap
• Provide architectural guidance and professional development for a team of 8+
• Encourage innovation, teamwork, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, and outside-of-the-box thinking
• Oversee the hiring process for your team, in partnership with recruiting, to grow a diverse and inclusive team
• Drive key business metrics

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree