Engineering Manager, DoorDash for Business

DoorDash, Inc

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CASunnyvale, CASeattle, WANew York, NY
Salary
$193,800–$285,000 / yr
Posted
54 days ago
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $184,424–$268,650 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $239k versus about $227k for comparable roles.

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About DoorDash, Inc

DoorDash, Inc. is an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery. It trades under the symbol DASH. With a 56% market share, DoorDash is the largest food delivery platform in the United States.

DoorDash, Inc currently has 97 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $163,800–$240,900 across 96 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, DoorDash for Business

The Engineering Manager, DoorDash for Business leads a pod of 8-10 engineers within the DoorDash for Business team. This role involves owning a business-critical charter that manages high-complexity ordering for catering, recurring team meals, and group orders. You will build and grow a team while managing the admin portal, identity, member management, budgets, policy enforcement, and expense and travel integrations. Key responsibilities include setting technical direction, defining roadmaps, and managing architectural weight by consolidating global stacks and untangling parallel implementations. You must ensure operational excellence through on-call health and incident response. The role requires expertise in shipping production systems at scale, managing engineering performance, and collaborating with Product, Design, and Sales Strategy & Operations to solve enterprise customer needs across global markets.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $279400 from 84 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage a pod of 8-10 engineers by hiring, leveling up, and retaining talent.
  • Define the technical roadmap and set direction for business-critical product features.
  • Lead architectural decisions to consolidate global systems and manage production traffic migrations.
  • Oversee on-call health, incident response, and reliability investments for high-availability services.
  • Coordinate with international partner pods to balance global platform standards with regional requirements.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and Sales teams to prioritize enterprise customer needs.
  • Translate complex business goals into actionable engineering tasks while managing project scope.

What we're looking for

  • You must be located in the Seattle, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, or New York Metro Area.
  • You must have at least 2 years of experience managing engineers, including hiring and performance management.
  • You must have a proven track record as a senior individual contributor.
  • You must have experience shipping and operating production systems at scale.
  • You must have experience leading work across multiple teams or geographies.
  • You must be able to communicate clearly with non-engineering partners like Product, Design, Sales, and Finance.
  • You must be able to set technical direction and define roadmaps under ambiguity.

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