Jobs · Engineering · California

Engineering Manager, Mobile Developer Experience

DoorDash · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$194k–$285k/yrFull-time

About the Role

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Mobile Developer Experience team (also known internally as the Mobile Foundations team). In this role, you’ll set the technical vision and nurture the culture required to build world-class mobile applications. Your team will focus on one vertical—ZeroKit, enabling rapid mobile prototyping via agents—and two horizontal infrastructure pillars: the iOS and Android monorepos. You will partner with senior engineers and stakeholders to design systems that make our platform faster, more reliable, and more efficient. This role supports our growing international engineering footprint and unified technology stack across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo brands.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain foundational components to enable DoorDash Engineers to excel at mobile engineering.
  • Lead the development and strategy for ZeroKit to enable rapid mobile prototyping via agents.
  • Manage and optimize key horizontal infrastructure pillars, specifically the iOS and Android monorepos.
  • Champion data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement across the team.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to drive long-term architectural direction and influence company-wide strategy.
  • Guide the team through ambiguity, leveraging industry best practices while knowing when to break the mold.
  • Communicate with clarity, whether explaining trade-offs to execs or mapping technical strategy across teams.
  • Drive alignment across teams and disciplines, leading high-impact cross-functional initiatives.
  • Build, sustain, and grow a diverse team to address the growing needs of the organization.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on software development, with expert proficiency in either Android or iOS development.
  • 3+ years leading engineering teams.
  • Proven success leading cross-functional initiatives with measurable impact.
  • Strong bias for action and pragmatic problem-solving.
  • Intellectual curiosity to dive deep into details and know when it’s necessary.
  • Deep understanding of building quality software and balancing it with delivering value to customers.

Locations

You must be located in one of the following areas for this opportunity: San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY.

Pay

The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado, is $193,800—$285,000 USD. Base salary is localized according to work location. In addition to base salary, compensation includes opportunities for equity grants.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Wellness benefits and commuter benefits match.
  • Paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws.
  • 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program.

About DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and iterate to make impactful decisions with empathy for our users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery and aim to become the go-to platform for all goods. Our rapid growth and constant evolution offer team members opportunities to share unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. We hire and cultivate diverse teams from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, believing true innovation happens when everyone has a seat at the table and the tools to excel. No employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. We strive to prevent all forms of inappropriate behavior and ensure barriers to success have no place at DoorDash.

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