Machine Learning Engineer - New Verticals Catalog

Technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, now expanding into any and all goods delivery.
$137,100 - $299,300
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Logistics

Description For Machine Learning Engineer - New Verticals Catalog

DoorDash is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their New Verticals Catalog ML team, focusing on developing cutting-edge NLP and product knowledge graph models for their growing grocery and retail business. This role is crucial in building the world's most reliable on-demand logistics engine for last-mile grocery and retail delivery. The position involves conceptualizing, designing, and implementing algorithmic improvements to the catalog system and product knowledge graph, making it accurate, standardized, and semantically rich.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in production-level machine learning, particularly in areas such as entity recognition, resolution, and classification. They will work with robust data and ML infrastructure to implement solutions that enhance the product knowledge graph's functionality and user experience. The role requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and offers the opportunity to impact a multi-billion dollar retail delivery business.

DoorDash offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base salary with equity grants, premium healthcare, 401(k) with employer matching, generous parental leave, and various wellness benefits. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, actively working to create an inclusive environment for all employees.

The position is hybrid, offering flexibility between remote and office work, with locations in major tech hubs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about applying ML to solve real-world problems while contributing to the growth of a leading technology and logistics company that's expanding beyond food delivery into all goods delivery.

Last updated 15 hours ago

Responsibilities For Machine Learning Engineer - New Verticals Catalog

  • Develop production machine learning solutions to solve catalog building and quality problems
  • Work on entity recognition, entity resolution, attribute extraction, category classification, and image classification
  • Partner with engineering, product, and business strategy leaders to help shape ML-driven product roadmap
  • Find new ways to use diverse data sources, intuitive models, and flexible experimentation
  • Create a world-class shopping and dashing experience

Requirements For Machine Learning Engineer - New Verticals Catalog

Python
  • 1+ years of industry experience post PhD or 3+ years of industry experience post graduate degree of developing machine learning models with business impact
  • Experience with machine learning methods in building product knowledge graphs
  • Machine learning background in Python; experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow
  • Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (LLM, Entity Recognition, Entity Resolution, Classification), and Graph-based Models
  • M.S., or PhD. in Statistics, Computer Science, Math, Operations Research, Physics, Economics, or other quantitative fields
  • The desire for impact with a growth-minded and collaborative mindset

Benefits For Machine Learning Engineer - New Verticals Catalog

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • Premium healthcare
  • Wellness expense reimbursement
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Flexible vacation
  • 80 hours paid sick time per year
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability and basic life insurance
  • Family-forming assistance
  • Mental health program
  • Commuter benefit match

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