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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Causal Inference

EmployerDoorDash
LocationSan Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; New York City, NY
FunctionTechnology & engineering
Posted18 Aug 2026

About the role

This Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Causal Inference position focuses on developing production causal systems for DoorDash's new verticals. The role involves building uplift models, counterfactual evaluation frameworks, and surrogate metrics to guide marketplace decisions. Candidates need deep practical experience with causal inference methods and strong ML engineering skills to ship reliable models.

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